Charlottesville–Right Now: Local High Schooler Gets Kids Involved with Politics
Brian Bills is a senior at Charlottesville High School, and founder of its “Young Liberals” club. On the Friday, February 9th edition of Charlottesville–Right Now! with Coy Barefoot, Bills talks about the different types of political volunteering in which members of the club participate, as well as what it means to be a “liberal”. As one of the more politically active young people in the area, Bills also discusses how today’s youth think of politics and what we can do to involve them.
“When you look up ‘liberal’ in the dictionary, it means broad minded, it means tolerant, it means open to change” said Bills when asked what he thought of the word liberal. “My question is, ‘Who isn’t a liberal?’ when you really look at it?”
[...] Anyway, that was my shameless plug for Brian Bills‘ organization. But I might find my association with Brian detrimental in the future - he’s hated by a lot of conservatives, and I don’t like being hated… [...]
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