Can Young BarackStars Rock the Vote?
Obama drew a crowd of young fans at an event in New York City (Getty). Iowa City Barack Obama raised some eyebrows earlier this month when he skipped a Democratic debate in Iowa sponsored by the AARP and focused on senior issues. His campaign said the decision was in keeping with its policy of attending only Democratic National Committee-sponsored debates, but the move carried some risks given that older voters tend to turn out at disproportionately high rates in the Iowa caucuses.
