Concerning my despicable boomer "hatred" Contrary to reports, HTWW does not want to sentence an entire generation to mandatory euthanasia Judging by the comments thread on yesterday's post, "Curse of the Boomer Hegemony," and some extremely upset and vituperative letters written to me personally, I really hit a nerve with my comments on the generation that supposedly won't let go. I will cop to an inflammatory headline, but for the record, I am not calling for mandatory euthanasia for baby boomers, nor do I bear them any special ill will. (Andrew Leonard, “Concerning my despicable boomer ‘hatred’,” Salon, 11 December 2009) THIS is your power, boomers I really hit a nerve with my comments on the generation that supposedly won't let go. Supposedly? So the truth is otherwise? They really want to pass the baton onto youth, but circumstances have just determined they have in fact handed them the bayonet? Indeed, as a 47-year-old bor...