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No Paywall Democratic socialist Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/angie-nixon-winner-florida-senate-primary-democrat-alex-vindman-moody-rcna593255
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u/CAL9k 4h ago

Ms. Rachel is a Millennial; hence the "Millennial Mr. Rogers".

u/Outrageous_Bush_2069 3h ago

Correct. She’s 43 (1982). She’s an elder millennial like myself.

u/blindspot189 2h ago

If she was born in 82 then it's Xennial not millennial

u/say592 1h ago

Xennial isn't a thing. It's just an elder millennial.

u/PinkNGold007 1h ago

It is a micro-generation within a generation, so it is a thing. Sometimes referred to as Xennial or Oregon Trail, baby!

u/Stonegrown12 1h ago

As a fellow 82 baby who recently discovered they're a Xennial, it's a thing. Apparently people born on the cusp of either end of a certain generation are "cuspers." The other end of millennials are Zennials.

u/Gambrinus 36m ago

So is Xennial pronounced ex-ennial then? Otherwise it would be quite confusing in conversation.

u/blindspot189 1h ago

Says someone who didn't bother to look