Voices: River City

President Joe Biden's approval ratings are plummeting with the nation's most progressive demographic -- young people. A Quinnipiac poll last week found that just 1 in 5 people under 30 approve of the president, who turns 80 in November, while 58 percent disapprove (-37% rating). The following day, a Gallup poll found that his approval rating with Millennials and Gen Z has tanked since the beginning of his term, dropping 20 points to just ~40% approval. The numbers are even worse for young folks who are also Black or Latino, and for those who are registered as independent voters.   While the geniuses at Vox are stumped by this phenomenon, progressives have a pretty clear idea why young folks don't like Biden.   We discuss why these issues are largely being ignored by Democrats, and what can be done with a party that is more gerontocratic than leadership in the late stages of the USSR.    Here in California, our senior senator, Dianne Feinstein, is increasingly under the microscope with questions on her mental