welcome folks. thank you for coming. um, my name is fish stark. i m your moderator for this session and excited to have you all here. just if before we get started if you could remember to please silence your cell phones. the session is being filmed. and now without further ado i want to introduce john delavalpe who is an expert in the political attitudes and engagement of young people. he s the director of polling at the harvard kennedy schools institute of politics. and of course the author of the book fight how gen z s channeling their fear and passion to save america. so thanks john for joining us. and i wanted to start off with a pretty simple question, which is you. the you mentioned that the one of the reasons that you wrote this book was the idea that everything we knew about generation z or thought we knew is wrong. what are people getting wrong about generation z and their political attitudes and and why did that inspire you to sit down with young people across the
session and excited to have you all here. just if before we get started if you could remember to please silence your cell phones. the session is being filmed. and now without further ado i want to introduce john delavalpe who is an expert in the political attitudes and engagement of young people. he s the director of polling at the harvard kennedy schools institute of politics. and of course the author of the book fight how gen z s channeling their fear and passion to save america. so thanks john for joining us. and i wanted to start off with a pretty simple question, which is you. the you mentioned that the one of the reasons that you wrote this book was the idea that everything we knew about generation z or thought we knew is wrong. what are people getting wrong about generation z and their political attitudes and and why did that inspire you to sit down with young people across the country and write a book about what they were thinking. thank you very much fish. if just se
book fight how gen z s channeling their fear and passion to save america. so thanks john for joining us. and i wanted to start off with a pretty simple question, which is you. the you mentioned that the one of the reasons that you wrote this book was the idea that everything we knew about generation z or thought we knew is wrong. what are people getting wrong about generation z and their political attitudes and and why did that inspire you to sit down with young people across the country and write a book about what they were thinking. thank you very much fish. if just set the table when i you know, talk about gen z we re talking about 70 million. young americans, they are the most diverse most educated group of americans. we ve known roughly spanning the ages of middle school age to folks in their mid-20s, right? i m not someone who who believes they need to be born on a certain day and a certain month or certain year to be part of a generation right? it s the cloth collectiv
silence your cell phones. the session is being filmed. and now without further ado i want to introduce john delavalpe who is an expert in the political attitudes and engagement of young people. he s the director of polling at the harvard kennedy schools institute of politics. and of course the author of the book fight how gen z s channeling their fear and passion to save america. so thanks john for joining us. and i wanted to start off with a pretty simple question, which is you. the you mentioned that the one of the reasons that you wrote this book was the idea that everything we knew about generation z or thought we knew is wrong. what are people getting wrong about generation z and their political attitudes and and why did that inspire you to sit down with young people across the country and write a book about what they were thinking. thank you very much fish. if just set the table when i you know, talk about gen z we re talking about 70 million. young americans, they are
that is how trump insiders describe the former president election lies to the january 6th committee. it was all part of today s public hearing. cnn s ryan nobles has the highlights right now. we were getting ready to win this election. frankly, we did win this election. reporter: donald trump s false claim that he won the 2020 election before all the votes were counted. a lie he continues to peddle, but one that some of his closest advisers told the january 6th committee they did not believe. like his attorney general. he s become detached from reality if he really believes the stuff. reporter: s campaign manager. i didn t think what was happening was necessarily honest or professional. reporter: and several top campaign lawyers. i remember telling him, that, i didn t believe the dominion allegations, but they put were proposing, i thought was nuts. theory was also that s. reporter: trump s insistence that he won the election despite a wide range of evidence t