Age: 26
Neighborhood: Midwood, Brooklyn
Occupation: Self-Employed
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Independent

“I actually think the economy has flourished in the last four years a lot more than it has over the last 20 years, and I think one of the reasons for that is because the markets were deregulated and people were allowed to go out and make as much as they’d like to without having to worry about being taxed up the wazoo.”

[audio:http://cdn.journalism.cuny.edu/blogs.dir/9/files/2008/11/electshenkman1.mp3]