Young, Liberal and Open to Big Government in Missoula, Montana

This funky college town, nestled along two rivers where five mountain ranges converge, has long been a liberal pocket, an isolated speck of blue in a deeply red state. Now Montana is electing more politicians who lean that way, thanks to a different-minded generation of young voters animated by the recession and social issues.

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/11/us/politics/in-montana-young-liberal-and-open-to-big-government.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&

(Many thanks to Chelsea Volkerts for sharing this.)