I’m not sure if any of you caught the goofy “Hands Off” ragefests that took place this past weekend, but I took a gander to see what the left was fussing about this time. Other than their tiresome “orange man bad” refrain. Sure enough, it was more of the same, with a dash of DOGE and a twist of Musk Derangement Syndrome thrown in for dramatic effect.
What struck me, though, was how very Boomer the crowds looked (see the accompanying photo captured this past weekend by our own Jennifer Oliver O’Connell). It’s as if every retired librarian who identifies as a coastal elite, which seems to be most of them, had dragged their Birkenstock-clad spouses out to the spectacle and shoved a silly sign in their hands. In short, the protestors were very old and very white.
Like many Gen-Xers, and especially those of us who were born right on the heels of the Boomers,…
