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Op-Ed: A case against elderly voters

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Time magazine columnist Joel Stein spoke with MPR News host Kerri Miller about his piece that asserts an inherent shortsightedness that older voters possess. Stein says that "old people aren't good at voting...[sic] choosing the least progressive outcome."

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