Generation We
Posted on 01.19.09 by Danny Glover @ 11:24 pm

Less politically partisan yet “strongly progressive” and “politically engaged”? Socially tolerant, better educated and technologically adept? Victims of “an arrogant and greedy nation” that is “in decline”?

Generation We has taken narcissism and power hunger to a new level, a generational level. Their video is all about taking power from their parents, the baby boomers; it is dripping with the very arrogance they condemn. “The Greatest Generation” they are not.

America needs help if “our collective future” depends on them and if they fulfill their own fanciful dreams of being “a key turning point in the history of mankind.” As Dr. Melissa says, “Tiresome, self-congratulatory and preening. … Generation We needs to put a cork in it. Accomplish something and then we’ll talk.”


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  1. This is proof positive that public schools are indoctrinating rather than teaching our kids. The arrogance of these brats is appalling. They are absolutely clueless as to the evils in this world. They have had everything handed to them on a silver platter and should be called the “instant gratification” generation. They’ve never had to work for anything and are completely unaware of what it takes to function on their own, without mommy to coddle them! Thank God, I won’t live long enough for them to come to power……….

    Comment by Larry Ruggles — January 20, 2009 @ 9:05 am

  2. I thought the Baby Boomers were the parents of the cynical, individualistic “Generation X”. Who the heck is this “Generation We”?

    Comment by Tam — January 21, 2009 @ 11:05 am

  3. [...] be the better for it as a country, and “the crappiest generation” (also known as “Generation We“) may begin to appreciate why we came to know their great-grandparents as “the greatest [...]

    Pingback by The Enlightened Redneck » ‘The Crappiest Generation’ — February 24, 2009 @ 12:24 pm

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