To better accept the boomer, I needed to better understand the boomer, and to better understand the boomer, I would have to become one for the evening.
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No, not Michael Phelps' adorable baby Boomer, but Boomer, the Bengali cat who skateboards.
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Just a boomer Just a boomer: You have thanked someone for a service they've provided.
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Carton, 48, has hosted Boomer and Carton with former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason for the last 10 years.
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The brash governor appeared on WFAN's "Boomer & Carton" show Monday morning alongside hosts Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton.
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Pepper in some boomer bitterness this holiday season with the very meme-worthy "OK Boomer" long sleeve tee.
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Millennials are mad their baby boomer parents are still socializingMillennials, instead, are more concerned with their baby boomer parents.
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Mr. Carton co-hosts the "Boomer & Carton" show with the retired quarterback Boomer Esiason on the New York radio station WFAN.
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Carton, who has co-hosted the "Boomer & Carton" show with Boomer Esiason since 2007, was suspended by WFAN pending an investigation.
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The 247 election will be another boomer-versus-boomer affair if either Joe Biden or Bernie Sanders ends up facing Donald Trump.
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I'm an aging boomer, and there's a lot of us, and I know darned well I'm not the only boomer having these problems.
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Following my diagnosis, my parents, Boomer and Cheryl Esiason founded the Boomer Esiason Foundation to advance the cause of the cystic fibrosis community.
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Carton, who has co-hosted WFAN's morning show "Boomer & Carton" with Boomer Esiason since 2007, could not be reached for comment by CNBC.
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But that misreading also feeds the meme — because baby boomers failing to understand the point of OK boomer is, well, the point of OK boomer.
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Some began claiming that "boomer" was an ageist slur equivalent to "the n-word," while others merely discouraged the use of "boomer" in the workplace.
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Only 18% of us believe the baby boomer generation writ large cares about us, and only 16% of us believe the same about baby boomer politicians.
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When a Baby Boomer columnist blames millennials for killing the power lunch with their addiction to smartphones, he'll get barraged with "ok boomer" replies on Twitter.
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The video was captioned "ok boomer," a phrase that has turned into a meme for millennials and Gen Z to voice their gripes with the baby boomer generation.
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The New Jersey Republican is a frequent guest on WFAN's "Boomer and Carton" morning team, which features former NFL quarterback and CBS broadcaster Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton.
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"OK boomer," the two-word dismissal of the near-constant baby boomer-versus-millennials and Gen Z debate, went massively viral within minutes of the publication of a New York Times trend piece on the subject, which described teens commenting "OK boomer" on condescending videos or tweets by older people.
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"Ok boomer" became the iconic clapback of Gen Z-ers to people of the Baby Boomer generation — albeit, the phrase is sometimes incorrectly directed to people of older generations.
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Hundreds of "ok boomer" products are for sale through on-demand shopping sites like Redbubble and Spreadshirt, where many young people are selling "ok boomer" phone cases, bedsheets, stickers, pins and more.
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He has subbed in for Boomer Esiason on the station's "Boomer And Carton" morning show numerous times, and developed a sort of rude chemistry with co-host Craig Carton over that time.
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His infant son Boomer, who has already stolen everyone's heart.
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It's the baby boomer, narcissistic, he wants to feel loved.
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She is the great baby boomer liberal lion Murphy Brown!!!
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Both Boomer and Titus have made TV appearances in Rio.
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That's only slightly higher than boomer men at 20 percent.
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In the end, boomer is just a state of mind.
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Or our baby boomer grandparents, who smoked cigarettes as well.
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Boomer is just as obsessed with water as his dad.
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There's Kristen's mom (Lahti), a boomer with big hippie energy.
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He also made mention of a sibling for baby Boomer.
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We will circle the wagons for Boomer and his family.
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Being a millennial writer with a boomer editor has hiccups.
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I now have a starting list for boomer military references.
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Steven Bock thought he was a typical downsizing baby boomer.
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Well, I'm a boomer, so that definitely speaks to me.
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It looks like Boomer promptly destroyed at least one cake.
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But their lighthearted TV antics earned lingering baby boomer nostalgia.
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And Pollan, a baby boomer who missed out on the
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The Baby Boomer generation is in the midst of retirement.
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Eventually, she even lashes out at her baby boomer paymasters.
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Then, "ok boomer" is more than just a dismissive meme.
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Your boomer relatives may be more chill than you think.
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ROBIN: I call myself a millennial in a boomer body.
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"It's boomer humor," he said of his style of videos.
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Did the baby boomer generation destroy the economy for millennials?
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Looks like Boomer Phelps is gonna have a swimming partner.
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"I had to tell my 70 yr old mum that they're calling this pandemic the Boomer Remover before I could convince her to cancel all of her boomer cluster activities," tweeted Twitter user Kaya Wilson.
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It's hard to imagine a more Boomer institution than the Supreme Court, which is why it makes sense that Chief Justice John Roberts uttered the phrase "OK, boomer" for the first time ever on Wednesday.
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Baby-boomer grandparents huddle with grandkids in the stands of seats.
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Boomer, we hope to see you at the next X Games.
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Boomer is holding a pink pregnancy test in his little hand.
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The campaign will reportedly feature funny videos starring Michael and Boomer.
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No longer: Now it's just boomer culture all the way down.
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"A lot of these Boomer Republicans are doubting me," he says.
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It's time to speak confidently about wine with baby boomer sophistication.
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"Boomer has a bigger suitcase than all of ours!" she says.
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Boomer was left for dead in the middle of a road.
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The oldest baby boomer is now 73, the youngest is 55.
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Baby boomer nails are all the rage in France and Germany.
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"We didn't really plan the first time [with Boomer]," admits Phelps.
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"Boomer is part of our family now," the supermom told People.
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Only 58 percent of Baby Boomer managers could say the same.
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This isn't to say that Boomer never has time for dogs.
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World War II ended in 1945 making Vogels a baby boomer.
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Both have grown as the "Baby Boomer" generation ages into Medicare.
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Before you hit me with an "OK, Boomer," let me explain.
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She is, in other words, both a boomer and the opposite.
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Thoughts and prayers to Boomer, his family and his ESPN family.
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"Boomer says what's up y'all," Phelps, 30, captioned the touching photo.
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And it's not just baby boomer nostalgia that fuels those facts.
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Ninety percent of baby-boomer pop was about life and love.
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Or is there an opportunity for a boomer-centric social network?
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" She is 72, and refers to herself as a "senior boomer.
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Have your Boomer parents been breaking the rules of self-isolation?
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Here are 9 Gen Z slang words and their boomer equivalents.
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" Wilson kept going, calling Trump supporters "the credulous boomer rube demo.
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A pissed-off baby boomer looking for revenge over the meme?
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Factors contributing to the gap: baby boomer retirements and economic expansion.
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Mulaney jokes about boomer dads and Roman senators stabbing Julius Caesar.
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"OK boomer" is not just a pithy retort; it's totally valid.
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To my friend, Kellyanne Conway, I would say, "OK, boomer,'" Rep.
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OK Boomer Boomers have taken over Facebook over the past decade.
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Fewer of the oldest baby-boomer homeowners, who were 65 to 69 years old in 2015, were mortgage-free when compared with their pre-boomer counterparts who were the same age in 2000, according to Simmons.
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Christie, whose term as governor will end in January, has been a frequent guest on the station's "Boomer and Carton" morning show, with former NFL quarterback and CBS broadcaster Boomer Esiason and color commentator Craig Carton.
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" The TikTok Youths responded by just basically creating this meme and going by going wild with it and responding to every what they felt was every condescending baby boomer rant with this two-word rejection: "OK boomer.
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The couple already has two sons, Boomer, 2, and Beckett, 14 months.
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Oh, and Boomer has his own Instagram account, with over 568,000 followers.
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Baby boomer parents, enjoying The Crown on their adult children's Netflix account.
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Mr. Williams said anyone can be a boomer — with the right attitude.
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Future Olympian, Boomer, getting a great deal of support from his family.
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Here are a few of the many things we love about Boomer.
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Like all great Instagram personalities, Boomer isn't shy about sharing food pics.
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Boomer clearly loves life and that's what makes his account so perfect.
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If you're a baby boomer, chances are you agree with this explanation.
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Unlike many of their baby-boomer parents, they believe in sustainable investing.
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He says there will be some family time with his son, Boomer.
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I do not agree with her Baby Boomer feminist framework of ideas.
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In the intervening years, George W. Boomer ran up trillions in debt.
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Rachleff, a baby boomer, stands out among from his mostly millennial colleagues.
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"I'll tell you something, Boomer, it's a very tough choice," replied Christie.
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Boomer couldn't make it to the event, which started at 7 p.m.
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Good news, America ... Boomer Esiason is coming back for another Kitten Bowl!
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Maybe you're a baby boomer reading this, or your parents are boomers.
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Predictably, he was called out for being paternalistic, with a boomer attitude.
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The oldest members of the baby boomer generation are filing for Medicare.
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Phelps and the former Miss California USA welcomed Boomer in May 2016.
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Saying "OK boomer" one time does not legally qualify as harassing behavior.
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Funny or notI recently watched some of the "OK boomer" TikTok compilations.
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Think regular Facebook, but thicc, screaming, and bloated, with essence of boomer.
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Lest we forget, climate change denial is a boomer-era phenomenon, too.
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Phelps says Boomer, who is his "mini me," has already mastered it.
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We also recognize the boomer segment is moving through different life stages.
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Boomer parents saw Henson's name on it and figured, hey, muppets, cool.
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Most new phrases can be "translated" pretty easily to a boomer equivalent.
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" Wilson went on to call Trump supporters "the credulous boomer rube demo.
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"OK, boomer," she fired back, harnessing the power of a viral meme.
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"OK, Boomer" is not the rallying cry of the war on age.
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It's unclear how this ultimate millennial will connect with the Baby Boomer.
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The boomer takeover certainly had something to do with it, didn't it?
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The same is true of a Generation X-er or Baby Boomer.
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Barbara and Jim Twardowski write about travel, lifestyle and Baby Boomer topics.
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He's no longer a humiliated boomer, working alongside idiots half his age.
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For Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton, the hosts of the "Boomer and Carton" morning sports-talk program, on WFAN, 22015 AM, in New York, the big back-from-vacation week, right after Labor Day, was always a giddy one.
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We regret to inform you that yet another Baby Boomer doesn't understand websites.
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The boomer entrepreneurs grew the Florida Trophy Gators into a seven-figure success.
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Latino millennials earn nearly 29 percent more than their boomer predecessors to $30,436.
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The explanation may be demographic, with the graying of the Baby Boomer bulge.
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Teens say "ok boomer" is the perfect response because it's blasé but cutting.
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Quarterback Seth Boomer was only 6-of-21 passing for the Golden Hurricane.
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I'm ready to spend some time with (baby son) Boomer and (fiancee) Nicole.
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The most common year of birth for the baby-boomer generation is 1947.
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Like many a baby boomer, the Vietnam War awakened the activist within Stein.
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And even Boomer proclaimed his new older sibling status on his Instagram page.
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The new mom added that she cherishes sharing Phelps' victorious moments with Boomer.
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Of course, when Beth knocks Boomer to the ground, the moment feels triumphant.
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"Ok boomer" is a funny comeback, and it comes from an understandable place.
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" He called Mr. Clinton "the most gifted politician of the baby boomer generation.
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Harley is the quintessential baby-boomer brand but its customers are slowing down.
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As a baby boomer, she also happens to be in the target demographic.
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Both wealth advisors and investors should avoid building expectations of a boomer payout.
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This St. Louis suburb is enjoying a boomlet in its baby boomer population.
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Hillary Clinton — secretive and a wall-builder — is the quintessence of boomer autonomy.
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Seen in this light, "OK Boomer" is letting the generation off incredibly lightly.
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Baby Boomer is Phelps' first child with Johnson, a former Miss California USA.
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Meanwhile, millennials are frustrated they can't get their boomer parents to stay inside.
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A certain horrible subset of the internet is calling the coronavirus 'boomer remover'
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We — the boomer generation — were young with our lives in front of us.
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" You&aposre invisible, she added, "if when you talk, people say, &aposHey, Boomer.
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We are also beginning to see the first wave of baby-boomer retirements.
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"OK boomer" belongs in 2019, but some brands didn&apost get the memo.
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Upset Upset: "Boomer" is the name of the generation to which I belong.
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From another, a Boomer hypocrite, who benefited smartly from gentrification before decrying it.
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As a result, each retiring baby boomer now leans on just 85033 workers.
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Studies have shown that the boomer generation is more susceptible to online disinformation.
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Phelps posted the pic Saturday welcoming Boomer Robert who was born Thursday night.
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Like many baby boomer parents and millennial children, our relationship is close but complicated.
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A higher life expectancy and its "baby boomer" population is driving more healthcare demand.
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Reagan himself wasn't a boomer, but it was boomers who put him into office.
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Aspiring presidential candidates are picking their sides in the great boomer-versus-millennial war.
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Two fans ran onto the field as he and Boomer Esiason called the action.
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Michael Phelps fans (and now, Boomer fans) gushed about how cute the baby is.
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Michael Phelps is bursting with love for his 2-year-old son Boomer Robert.
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Donna Brazile: We got Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey I'm a proud baby boomer.
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There's a dog named Boomer in the game and he can be your friend.
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Can you believe Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps' son Boomer is only one year old?
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Medicare does face financial pressure - due to the retirement of the baby boomer generation.
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We, the sons and daughters of the baby boomer generation, must lead this change.
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"I think of 'OK boomer' as kind of saying, you're a hypocrite," Carver said.
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Millennials aren't as interested in joining country clubs as their baby-boomer parents were.
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Germany faces a serious skills shortage as the post-war "baby boomer" generation retires.
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It's hard being the only young person in a sea of baby boomer men.
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Twitter describes her as an "affluent baby boomer" and "corporate mom" with multiple kids.
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Imagine how the normies back at home in their boomer palaces would react, bro.
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But Boomer parents should forgive their kids if they aren't eagerly asking for help.
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Each audience, anchor or boomer, will see only messages designed to appeal to it.
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We created a new boomer ethos, which was egalitarian (bluejeans everywhere!), socially conscious (recycling
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The boomer slang equivalent of "go off, I guess" is "don't flip your wig."
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The low supply of workers and ongoing Baby Boomer retirements are intensifying the crunch.
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Read more:'OK, boomer' made it to the Super Bowl, but it's already cringe.
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It's the same type of cosmetic solution meant to appeal to the boomer class.
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That's why it seemed best to deal the OK, boomer joke at the onset.
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Winfried, a shaggy baby boomer, has had the luxury of conflating irresponsibility with idealism.
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Boomer parents, defined as 55 and older, are setting aside even less: five percent.
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As the large Boomer population continues to age, this trend is going to continue.
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Tess, the millennial, does it online, while I, the boomer, prefer pencil and paper.
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Hillary has long refused to rid us all of her boomer musings since losing.
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Even sexual liberation, won by a previous generation, is a baby-boomer Trojan horse.
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There's always a Baby Boomer waiting in the wings to snatch the contestants' opportunities.
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In each state and DC, the typical boomer earned more than the typical millennial.
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She was raised by liberal boomer parents who came of age in the sixties.
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Worst BABY BOOMER GENERATION X MILLENNIAL Indianapolis Oklahoma City Memphis San Antonio Jacksonville, Fla.
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Gade then said the student's comment was the equivalent to saying "OK, boomer" to him.
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"They called us with the news yesterday," producer Tracy Katsky Boomer told CNN on Saturday.
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Boomer is surprisingly deadly, able to take out most common enemies with a powerful lunge.
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In comparison, only 23 percent of baby boomer couples keep their money in different pots.
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My colleague Jordan also chose Boomer, but defeated the baddies mostly by more direct means.
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Phelps' family, including his son Boomer, could be seen cheering him on from the stands.
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For now, just enjoy the fever dream: Check out more from "Cropped Boomer Images" here.
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It's not surprising that baby boomer food executives are scrambling to understand Millennial consumer habits.
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"Between the Clock and the Bed" coincides neatly with the impending boomer discovery of death.
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If you're of the silent or baby-boomer generations, you might remember Space Food Sticks.
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"Most of the millennials have lower expectations than their baby boomer parents," Mr. Thiel said.
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"The OK boomer meme is a rare meme that's actually kind of important," Lukasiewicz said.
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Swarbrick then raised her hand before replying "OK boomer" and moving on with her speech.
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This is a final middle-fingered salute to the young from the baby boomer generation.
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But many of those offended by OK boomer seem to understand very little of this.
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Many have baby boomer parents in the 60-plus high-risk group for the coronavirus.
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As a result, many parennials rely on their own baby boomer parents for financial support.
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Here's a list of 9 popular Gen Z terms and their baby boomer generation equivalents.
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Ada Calhoun: I think when we were growing up, our baby boomer parents were distracted.
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This isn't the first time "OK boomer" has made its way into official governmental proceedings.
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How will the industry cope when thousands of boomer advisors retire over the next decade?
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Second, the baby boomer generation has squeezed younger generations out of housing and job opportunities.
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She deflated the interruption with a swift "OK, Boomer," and returned to her talking points.
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From culture to politics, the columnists discuss why we can't escape the baby boomer generation.
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The "OK boomer" young people today are going to be the "ugh, kids" of tomorrow.
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Any of them -- Warren, Sanders or Biden -- would be the fifth straight baby boomer president.
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" His de facto slogan, she added, could be this year's new derisive phrase, "OK, boomer.
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I see the echoes of the boomer belief in independence and meritocracy in the millennials.
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The phrase "OK, boomer" recently entered the lexicon of young people across the English-speaking world as a sarcastic and derogatory response to what some consider outdated views held by some in the baby-boomer generation, born from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s.
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I'm a feminist from the second wave and the baby boomer generation, but with intersectional views.
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Boomer and Gen X-er stress actually went down a bit, on average, from last year.
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January 2nd:From boomer to baby Upgrade your inbox and get our Daily Dispatch and Editor's Picks.
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Here's how "Ok boomer" became their answer to older people who just don't get it. 10.
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Boomer is already using his platform to endorse products, and surprisingly, we don't totally hate it.
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A quick Google search for "baby boomer nails" turns up images of an ombré French manicure.
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Baby boomer nails are the perfect blend of minimal nail art and the classic French manicure.
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The third factor is the ageing of the baby-boomer generation, which is America's most populous.
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Also in his Today interview, Phelps opened up about sons Beckett, 8 months, and Boomer, 2.
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Then Phelps hinted that a infant son Boomer may be getting a little brother or sister.
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On that day, Johnson shared a photo of them outside at night with their son Boomer.
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Will VR make me disillusioned with the real world, the way my baby-boomer parents fear?
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As the baby boomer generation continues to age, incidences of the disease are expected to increase.
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"As a baby boomer, mental health was never recognized when I was growing up," Kirk says.
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The article Millennials: It Pays to Rethink the Boomer Approach to Retirement originally appeared on NerdWallet.
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It's knowing, cutting, dismissive and almost impossible to gracefully recover from: "ok boomer" and you're done.
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On the phone, she pointed to further evidence of the flexibility of "boomer" as a taunt.
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Muller took to Twitter to defend himself and suggest that he wasn't even a baby boomer.
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In fact boomer Clinton-voting women have increased their support for #MeToo over the past year.
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Medicare faces rising enrollment - and financial pressure - due to the retirement of the baby boomer generation.
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"OK, boomer" even caught the attention of much larger brands like Netflix, Planters, and Natural Lite.
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It was commanded by the stern and remote parent-figures uniquely haunted the Baby Boomer generation.
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I'd only been a Boomer for an hour and was already turning against the youth. Success?
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"Ok, Boomer, millennials actually earn 20 percent less than you did," GQ declared in mid-November.
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Jane BlumLouisville, Ky. To the Editor: I am a white male baby boomer and conservative Christian.
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And Mr. Wolf — and his legion of baby boomer fans — isn't just a boon to NBC.
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Many teen films, of course, plumb Boomer or Gen-X nostalgia to attract a broad audience.
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"So calling somebody a 'Boomer' and considering them for a position would be actionable?" he asked.
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Watching the old Boomer van dwellers try to make sense of it is half the fun.
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Often, millennials are interested in causes different from those of their boomer parents — environment, sustainable food.
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This week, the Resolution Foundation said the baby-boomer generation should prepare for higher wealth taxes.
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The term "OK Boomer" has been entered into the official records of the US Supreme Court.
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The moms of Karens were almost always Jeans or Lindas, the Boomer Generation equivalents to Karen.
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For members of the baby boomer and Gen X generations, the odds of success are mixed.
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You can say "OK boomer" is an attempt to hasten that conversation along, if you will.
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And then they skyrocketed when Obama came out with his unfortunate boomer take on cancel culture.Â
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At the same time, Allan Boomer of Momentum Advisors said he likes the two-year Treasurys.
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It was widest in Alaska, where the typical boomer made 65% more than the typical millennial.
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Retailers that target the boomer and Gen X woman are shuttering stores at a staggering pace.
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Mary, born in 1945, followed a typical boomer trajectory — from placid 1950s childhood to '60s rebellion.
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Mr. Boomer is an actuary in Boston, but he moonlights as a New York Times contributor.
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Another photo of Johnson with Boomer was uploaded to the infant's own Instagram earlier in the day.
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The doting dad couldn't help but give baby Boomer a quick kiss after the medal ceremony concluded.
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A crew of baby boomer–era pundits were eager to make other excuses for the former president.
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Correction: An earlier version of this article suggested Bloomberg View columnist Eli Lake is a baby boomer.
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Baby boomer husbands were just as excited for their wives' success as I might be for mine.
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Millennials are more than twice as likely to be stressed about homeownership as their baby boomer counterparts.
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Boomer Phelps, son of Olympic record holder Michael Phelps, is getting ready to be a big brother.
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The viral phrase "OK, boomer" is sometimes used by younger generations to poke fun at older generations.
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If you followed the Olympics last year, you might've noticed Boomer Phelps sleeping through the Today show.
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While Phelps' mom and fiancée Nicole Johnson cheered the swimmer on, Boomer managed to catch a nap.
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On The Today Show Friday morning, Boomer was the first one Matt Lauer wanted to talk to.
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Being the very relatable baby he is, Boomer loves to lounge around and get down on Friday.
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That disparity might come back to bite the baby-boomer generation, who are fast moving into retirement.
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Now, Boomer has found his happily ever after - and his forever home - with Vargas and her family.
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Being a 22019-something baby boomer, I have witnessed the changing priorities of presidents since the 1960s.
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The baby boomer generation has been the primary voter bloc in recent years, but this is changing.
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A member of New Zealand's Parliament beautifully dropped "OK, Boomer" during a speech on the climate crisis.
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The boomer generation, secure in the post-war welfare state, felt no compunctions pulling up the ladder.
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"I don't think 'OK boomer' is a retort on the 'snowflake' name-calling," said Hannah Hill, 20.
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This number is expected to double over the next 25 years as the baby boomer generation ages.
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This Manhattan event will help benefit the Boomer Esiason Foundation, which raises funds to combat cystic fibrosis.
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Danielle Roberts is the co-founder of Boomer Benefits, an insurance agency that helps customers understand Medicare.
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While one "OK boomer" aside wouldn&apost qualify as harassing behavior, if it persists it could be.
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Gen Xers are covered tooAnd it doesn&apost matter if the target isn&apost even a boomer.
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She responded, "OK boomer," while appearing to lop off a huge swath of the customer&aposs hair.
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We're told we are entering a baby boomer retirement crisis caused by a lack of financial planning.
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With surgical precision, she dropped a swift deadpan "OK boomer," and moved on to her next point.
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Certain Boomer basements are little shrines to obsolescence, untidy stockrooms of the one-time…Read more Read
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Phelps and Johnson, who have been married since 2016, welcomed son Boomer Robert Phelps in May 2016.
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That means that baby boomer households in 2016 had twelve times the net worth of millennial households.
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Not one of our baby-boomer presidents served in Vietnam — a fact that troubles few people today.
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Demographic pressures are also pushing up the deficit, as the baby boomer generation retires from the workforce.
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Not a minute after introducing himself, Ren jokingly said "OK boomer" in an effort to fit in.
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Whatever the death knell may be, it seems like it's time to put "OK Boomer" to bed.
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Instead of being yet another aging white Baby Boomer, she's a multiracial woman who's younger than Obama.
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The baby boomer establishment polarized politics, lost touch with the voters and paved the way for Trump.
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"The boomer generation had a lot more wealth at this point in their life cycle," Bivens said.
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Baby boomer money was still in play, and it quickly drove prices back to pre-correction levels.
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The exchanges prompted dismissive "OK boomer"-style text messages among the workers, two of the people said.
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Its well-heeled baby-boomer bloc is happy to get pensions that economic logic says it should forgo.
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We also asked if Caiden and Michael Phelps' son, Boomer, will buddy up in the pool anytime soon.
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In addition, Michael's mother Debbie and longtime swim coach Bob Bowman each dedicated an Instagram post to Boomer.
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Johnson, holding son Boomer, added that she had to "tread lightly" when asked to predict her fiancé's future.
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Retired Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and wife Nicole's son Boomer Robert, 2 next month, has his own account.
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This has really been the dominant boomer economic theory, and it's poisoned what's left of our public institutions.
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For me, it's my job to make sure Nicole and Boomer and my family are taken care of.
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The meme-to-merch cycle is nothing new, but unlike most novelty products, "ok boomer" merch is selling.
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By the looks of it, Phelps might one day be the one cheering on Boomer from the stands.
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The first baby-boomer president and his pushy wife represented a cultural shift that much of America feared.
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" Lemon captioned two photos of their dogs Boomer and Barkley's collars, which read "Daddy Will You Marry Papa?
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So, they've come up with a phrase — "ok boomer," referring to the Baby Boom generation — to dismiss them.
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So there you have it folks, definitive proof that Boomer is everything you need in an Instagram idol.
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That compares with only 213 percent of Gen-X millionaires and just 423 percent of baby boomer millionaires.
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By that time baby-boomer deaths will be pushing down on house prices by around 0.7% a year.
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At 29-months-old, Boomer has amassed an impressive following to the tune of 770,000 followers and counting.
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That's more than double the number of Gen X and baby boomer couples who keep their money separate.
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The longer-term boomer mistake was that they allowed—or rather, encouraged—a dangerously unbalanced economy to develop.
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But even though he wasn't always the best-suited or the most powerful, Boomer never left my side.
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The only bad thing you can say about Boomer is that he is disturbingly unaware of his actions.
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It has enabled millennial investors to begin saving for retirement far earlier than their baby boomer parents did.
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Sometimes we carve them into generations, separating Generation X from Millennial and Baby Boomer from The Greatest Generation.
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Boomer was born on May 5, and it looks like his dad's already teaching him how to swim.
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The mom of three ultimately adopted Boomer the English Springer Spaniel after rescuing him on a recent hike.
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"Boomer has a pretty short attention span, though, so he'll go from interested to not in a second."
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Phelps' son Boomer, quickly becoming a social media star himself, was also there to witness his father's triumph.
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The Pew Research Center reports that this may be the last time the boomer generation dominates an election.
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Boomer leaders (and their forebears) underinvested in long-term infrastructure and safety nets and economic and environmental rules.
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"It was never socially acceptable for boomer parents to go into debt to go to college," he says.
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"Boomer can be applied more to personality than really what date you were born," said Nick Carver, 17.
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To address the health-care industry alone, nearly two-thirds of baby boomer nurses are already considering retiring.
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The phrase "OK boomer" has risen in popularity, and it&aposs no longer confined to just the internet.
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Evidence of discriminationA lot of the internet fights over "OK boomer" revolve around whether the phrase is offensive.
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The baby boomer population is aging and we might have a problem caring for them in the future.
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A baby boomer who caught the engraving bug as a 2159-year-old coin collector in southern Ireland.
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The partnership is the latest indication of Lyft's strategy to gain users in the massive, aging boomer demographic.
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On Sunday, Phelps posted a father-son pic of himself and Boomer, who is now a month old.
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The fear of coming off as insincere or being flooded with "ok boomer" comments is a real one.
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As the indebted Baby Boomer generation moves into retirement, debt growth among retirees shows no sign of slowing.
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"You're a boomer!" we were always told, as if we were named for the bomb, that midcentury annihilator.
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Jonathan Kiddrane, Glendale, N.Y. We have been whipsawed into, and now through, millennial pop from baby-boomer pop.
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Younger generations are calling the coronavirus pandemic the "boomer remover," reported Hannah Sparks for The New York Post.
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Renew boomer music — maybe Bruce Springsteen, Paul Shaffer, Wynton Marsalis could do some hip, new chamber music thing!
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And if you still don't believe me, I'll gladly take my "OK, Boomer" snaps under a separate cover.
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Young adults support Bernie Sanders because they want to benefit from 'boomer socialism' that older Americans already enjoy
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For a baby boomer born in 215, "full retirement age," according to the Social Security Administration, is 67.
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A shortage of starter homes and a surplus of boomer homesAmerica is facing a shortage of starter homes.
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The Baby Boomer generation is due to retire in greater numbers as we move towards the mid-2020s.
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So was New Zealand MP Chloe Swarbrick, well known for her viral "okay boomer," call earlier this year.
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Now, there&aposs an "OK, boomer" beer brew thanks to Dogfish Head Brewery, located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
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But it&aposs not over yet: there&aposs now an "OK, Boomer" beer, thanks to Dogfish Head Brewery.
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Just like his dad Michael Phelps, Boomer Phelps loves the pool — but he's taking a more relaxed approach.
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Single millennial women today show strong giving, much in line with single boomer women's giving in the 1970s.
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Lisa Hurwitz, of Grassroots Cannabis, a retailer, says purchases are increasing fastest among the boomer-and-older generations.
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From the infamous occupation of Area 51 to "OK, Boomer," there was a lot to Google in 2019.
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"People are only going to want their 'OK Boomer' shirts in likelihood for a little while," he said.
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A big shift in financial markets According to BlackRock, the average Boomer has only $27,22.5 saved for retirement.
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Meli is also a defendant in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil lawsuit accusing him and Craig Carton, a former co-host of the "Boomer & Carton" sports radio show with retired football quarterback Boomer Esiason, of falsely claiming to investors they had access to large blocks of concert tickets.
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Hillary and Chelsea Clinton interrupt James Corden's monologue to brutally roast Trump Stephen Colbert — technically a boomer — breaks down the 'OK, Boomer' discourse Watch Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins do just so much acting in Netflix's 'The Two Popes' trailer Queen Latifah absolutely destroyed as Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid Live'
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Stephen Colbert unpacks Trump envoy's decision to hit undo on his testimony New George Michael song released posthumously for 'Last Christmas' and it's a bop Stephen Colbert — technically a boomer — breaks down the 'OK, Boomer' discourse Man releases bottle rocket of Coke and butane in glorious slow motion, gets drenched
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The WHO and CDC's advice doesn't seem to have landed with America's boomer and boomer-adjacent population, whose children say their folks either don't believe that the disease isn't as serious as it's made out to be, or think that being in their 23.5s doesn't really put them at risk.
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Second, Trump is more eager to be loved (a classic Baby Boomer trait), which makes him eager to please.
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This also is the year that the baby boomer generation's oldest members — an estimated 26 million people — turn 2500.
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This time, however, it's Steve Young serving as Boomer foil, ensuring a very 49ers-friendly duo on the call.
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"If you are a baby boomer you buy gold, if you are a millennial you buy bitcoin," said Kelly.
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The swimmer and his wife, Nicole, made the announcement on Instagram with a series of adorable photos of Boomer.
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And so we just keep returning to boomer culture — revisiting its glorious victories or simply replaying its greatest hits.
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Hoda Kotb asked Johnson what it'll be like when Boomer learns what, exactly, his dad does for a living.
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It's almost Halloween, which means everyone should be asking themselves one important question: What's Boomer Phelps dressing up as?
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But now there's a shift: away from the baby boomer Democrats, towards the leadership of Gen X'ers and millennials.
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"I'll take all the pictures, send them to Michael, and then he talks for Boomer and posts," Nicole explained.
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On Tuesday, Johnson shared a photo of Phelps and Boomer cuddling up on a plane in matching grey shirts.
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The baby-boomer generation, with sizeable pension pots and houses that have soared in value, are ripe for plucking.
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"I haven't had a dog in 15 years, but Boomer is part of our family now," Vargas tells PEOPLE.
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While swimmer Michael Phelps has been collecting medals at the Rio Olympics, his son Boomer has been stealing hearts.
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Alongside a picture of the pair wearing matching white robes, the retired Olympian celebrated Boomer on his special day.
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It doesn't help that the baby boomer generation, including our parents, is dishing out some pretty outdated life advice.
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"Boomer is truly — for me, he's taught me a lot about patience," Phelps, 31, added in the Brides interview.
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The expected mortgage-free rates among younger baby-boomer homeowners were estimated to run higher than the oldest boomers.
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My Baby Boomer peers and I love to recall the unsupervised play and relative independence of our childhood years.
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However, there's one place where young people aren't being faulted for the decline and fall of Baby Boomer civilization.
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Phelps is currently engaged to former Miss California Nicole Johnson, and the pair welcomed son Boomer on May 5.
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Not only did Facebook rebrand by putting its name in all caps, the "OK boomer" meme somehow went mainstream.
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Luca Brennan, who came up with the idea for the "OK boomer" picture for his senior panorama photo, agreed.
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What's more, those younger adults often spend money to visit baby boomer parents who host the holidays, Rossman said.
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Already sun-drenched in burnt-out boomer for poetry—"A little voice Inside my head said, "Don't look back.
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Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesMillennials aren't interested in joining country clubs like their baby-boomer parents were.
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So even as the surge of baby boomer retirements strains their solvency, Republicans have also set entitlement reform aside.
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The Post says this is due to boomer retirement and a larger number of minor women entering the workforce.
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He also competed in front of his son, Boomer, who snoozed in the lap of Phelps's fiancée, Nicole Johnson.
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One person who came across Captain Boomer in Paris said that the statue even smelled like a beached whale.
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According to the Captain Boomer Collective's website, the whale is accompanied by scientists who teach people about the whale.
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Most recently, he seemed to have bought into Qanon, which some suspect to be a troll on Boomer conservatives.
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But millennials who mocked the instant trendiness of OK boomer were drowned out by the meme's intended targets: boomers.
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And many baby boomers seem to be making her point for her by misunderstanding what OK boomer is about.
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"Naturally, some boomer parents are bristling a bit, despite all of the expressions of love and concern," she wrote.
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Here we are again my millennial brothers and sisters, in the midst of yet another boomer-led economic meltdown.
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Like many Maori of the baby boomer generation, she had been discouraged from speaking it when she was younger.
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Is the demand for old-fashioned, gut-busting burgers shrinking along with the Boomer generation and America's middle class?
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For anyone who's got a problem with that, Picard's heavily implied response to the doubters is simple: OK, boomer.
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A new study suggests that, contrary to popular belief, millennials aren&apost more sensitive than the baby boomer generation.
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The show's references, like the crowd at the Elgin, are firmly rooted in Baby Boomer and Gen X lore.
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Sure, you like football, and you knew that Boomer ESIASON was the 1988 N.F.L. M.V.P. from the Cincinnati Bengals.
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The most popular WFAN show after Mr. Francesa's is the morning program hosted by Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton.
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"There's nowhere for them to go but up," said Boomer Foster, president of the Long & Foster real estate agency.
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In 2012, explorer Erik Boomer was kayaking near Ellesmere Island in Nunavut when he was attacked by a walrus.
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Read more: Here's how much more the typical baby boomer makes than the typical millennial in every US state
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Through the next decade, 10,2023 members of the Baby Boomer generation will turn 65 years of age every day.
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People of all descriptions in the baby boomer and senior age ranges were making their way to their seats.
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What would you do if a 218-year-old employee complained to you about colleagues repeatedly saying "OK boomer"?
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Stephen Colbert unpacks Trump envoy's decision to hit undo on his testimony Hillary and Chelsea Clinton interrupt James Corden's monologue to brutally roast Trump Stephen Colbert — technically a boomer — breaks down the 'OK, Boomer' discourse Watch Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins do just so much acting in Netflix's 'The Two Popes' trailer
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Phelps then raised his arms to salute the crowd as fiancee Nicole cradled their baby son Boomer in the stands.
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Let him fuck off to his manor in Severna Park and drink Riunite on ice with all his boomer friends.
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So now that their dads are pals, can we get a Prince George and Boomer Phelps playdate on the books?
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Nicole Phelps wished husband Michael Phelps a happy Father's Day, thanking him for "setting a great example" for son Boomer.
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"It just looks pathetic," Boomer Esiason, WFAN's morning sports host, said Wednesday on the show he shares with Gregg Giannotti.
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For my baby-boomer generation, spared Europe's repetitive bloodshed by American military and strategic resolve, it was a pivotal experience.
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"The Boomer generation needed just 306 hours of minimum wage work to pay for four years of public college," Sen.
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A broader cultural conflict has already primed us for this: "boomer" has become an insult among millennials, and vice versa.
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And though we don't know whether Boomer will follow in his father's footsteps yet, his mom isn't ruling out anything.
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While Costco seems to target the boomer generation and Amazon targets seemingly has everyone, Boxed says it's geared toward millennials.
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The group of mascots include the University of Alabama's Big Al, Clemson University's Tiger, University of Oklahoma's Boomer and more.
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Germany has the second-oldest population in the world, but its baby-boomer bulge is largely still of working age.
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In fact, 2016 is the year that the baby boomer generation's oldest members — an estimated 2.5 million people — turn 70.
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It's also his picture perfect family consisting of former Miss California, Nicole Phelps née Johnson, and their adorable son Boomer.
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His one-year-old son, Boomer, is following in his footsteps, and we can't get enough of Boomer's adorable Instagram.
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There's outrage culture, safe spaces, the lean-in culture — but also the Gen-X-Baby-Boomer rah-rah capitalism, yay!
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Paul Krugman Opinion Columnist I'm an aging baby boomer, raised to believe that good music ended sometime in the 1970s.
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If you went in knowing nothing about it, you might see it as a clunky piece of Boomer-made nostalgia.
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The 18-time Olympic gold medalist, who is the most decorated athlete of all time, welcomed son, Boomer, in May.
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"The relatively high incidence of housing debt among Boomer homeowners has the potential to strain their retirement finances," Simmons said.
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Phelps and his fiancée, model Nicole Johnson, welcomed Boomer Robert Phelps into their family this week on Thursday.
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Boomer is a Bengal cat who lives in Australia with an owner who is apparently pretty good with a GoPro.
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An adorable new video shows Boomer racing past a pack of loser dogs who don't even know how to skateboard.
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I'm just like a Baby Boomer who listens to 101.1 CBS FM for a sonic rush of the old days.
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As a baby boomer, I entered my late middle age determined to learn how to live well while being old.
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The message is resonating to the point that some teens are making thousands of dollars off selling "ok boomer" merchandise.
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"Your younger clients may not need all that comprehensive planning that occurs in the boomer world," said SEI Investments' Anderson.
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Rieder thinks that slowing birth rates and an aging boomer cohort will weigh on global growth for a long time.
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Low unemployment rates,risk-averse behavior, and the potential of baby-boomer inheritances all serve to bolster millennial's financial outlook.
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While 22018% of boomer men said that they earned more than their partners, 56% of millennial men said the same.
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Still, studies have shown that these devices have a long way to go before they appeal to the boomer generation.
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Over the next 353 years, the very large baby boomer cohort is going to continue falling out of the workforce.
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I refuse to be fobbed off by the lies of another baby boomer, but unfortunately I am also getting desperate.
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I traversed the mountains with my very good dog—Boomer—and murdered any cultists who made him whine or cry.
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On a Thursday in December, I felt, at first, like a baby boomer myself, despite having recently turned thirty-two.
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For instance, Barack Obama has been called the first Gen X president, although, born in 220, isn't he a Boomer?
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And even though we all started saving for retirement earlier than our boomer parents, we've still accumulated significantly less wealth.
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In a strange way, it's possible to trace the American icon and baby boomer fad back to this banking battle.
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Gay marriage was politically unthinkable, and even some progressive boomer parents had a hard time when their children came out.
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For instance, Barack Obama has been called the first Gen X president, although, born in 20183, isn't he a Boomer?
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As its tattooed, baby-boomer consumer base ages, the Milwaukee-based company is finding it challenging to woo new customers.
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The Dutch went with an imported word that has a good case for being the winner in English, too: "boomer".
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John Kerry, that Zelig of the boomer political experience, used the first sentence as a slogan in his 2004 campaign.
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Why it matters: Millennials and Generation Zers have coined the phrase "OK, boomer" as a retort against older generations' patronization.
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The answer, in large part, is the need to pay retirement and healthcare benefits to the massive Baby Boomer generation.
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And, of course, the massive entitlement programs of Medicare and Social Security for the huge -- and aging -- baby boomer population.
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Meanwhile, "only 24 percent of Generation X parents and 23 percent of baby boomer parents report the same," says NerdWallet.
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" "I'm afraid he's going to be disregarded as, "Ok, boomer," Jill Potham says, shaking her head at the tour's name.
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"We see it all the time," said Danielle Roberts, co-founder of insurance firm Boomer Benefits in Fort Worth, Texas.
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The exhibition has plenty of artifacts to trigger boomer nostalgia, as well as reminders that the 21985s ended long ago.
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Instead, he retires ranked 21st in career passing touchdowns, with 248, sandwiched between the standouts Drew Bledsoe and Boomer Esiason.
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The baby boomer population in the United States was born between 1946 and 1964 and totals about 75 million people.
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In case you're still unaware, "OK, Boomer," the now-infamous Gen Z retort, has become a battleground for intergenerational strife.
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If this was 30 years ago, a boomer would have a substantially more comfortable life at a similar life stage.
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About 2000 million baby boomer Americans turn 70 this year, according to an AARP analysis of recent Census Bureau data.
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It turns out that 8 out of 10 Boomer entrepreneurs have started businesses for lifestyle reasons rather than financial ones.
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Since its beginning, Rolling Stone gave a voice to the baby boomer generation and redefined music as a cultural force.
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It draws a nostalgic crowd, largely people like Mr. Siegel, a baby boomer uncomfortable about having his actual age published.
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The whale, named Captain Boomer (inspired by the character from the novel Moby Dick) was brought to Paris by the Captain Boomer Collective, a Dutch art collective that uses the whale model as a means to spread awareness and educate people around the world about whales and the effects we have on their habitat.
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It's become a cliché: the sentimental boomer mom or dad annoying or embarrassing their millennial kid with their clumsy Facebook attempts.
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As the '90s dawned, Wayne's World made fun of it, condemning it to be a relic of uncool, suburban Boomer taste.
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The ceremony was officiated by agent and close friend Peter Carlisle, who often posts photos of Phelps, Johnson and little Boomer.
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Rich and Gayle Sweda, a baby boomer couple, have been diligently putting money in their 401(k) for nearly 25 years.
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But it was the boomer embrace of religious individualism that really determined the country's spiritual trajectory, not some unique millennial apostasy.
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The gold medalist and his fiancee, Nicole Johnson, welcomed their son, Boomer Robert Phelps, last week, he announced on social media.
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Millennial women are three times as likely as boomer men to talk to others about making important investing and savings decisions.
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Cramer attributed that to both changing demographics of an aging baby boomer generation and increased spending on innovation in the group.
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On Friday the Phelps family announced they would be partnering with Huggies Little Swimmers to train Boomer for the 2032 Olympics.
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The concert's final number was her solo rendition of Bob Dylan's "Forever Young," a trite song that mocks baby-boomer narcissism.
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"I'm ready to go after my daddy retires," Boomer wrote alongside a photo of him wearing his own tiny gold medal.
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Many young voters in their OK Boomer T-shirts feel exactly the same, except about climate change, employment prospects and debt.
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The average New York water main is 262 years old; if it were a person, you would call it a Boomer.
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They initially tied the knot in June in a small, secret ceremony just a month after welcoming Boomer in May 2016.
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" Boomer also got behind the wheel of a golf cart – with his name on it – taking off on his "first ride.
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In 22019 millennials are making a full 20% less than their boomer parents were making at the same stage of life.
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Clinging to his dad's chest, Boomer then smiles shyly for the phone camera, held by Phelps' wife Nicole Johnson Phelps, 31.
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"Sometimes people just chose the wrong plan," said Danielle Roberts, co-founder of insurance firm Boomer Benefits in Fort Worth, Texas.
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But the main boomer tsunami is hitting the shores of old age, the time in life when folks are most needy.
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Shamari Brooks ran for 91 yards for Tulsa, but quarterback Seth Boomer completed only 383 of 25 passes for 127 yards.
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Both have grown as the so-called "Baby Boomer" generation ages into Medicare and together cover more than 55 million people.
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Without missing a beat, she flawlessly shut down a National MP heckling her with, "OK, Boomer" before continuing with her speech.
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Teenagers themselves seem to recognize this — "boomer is state of mind," Lorenz writes of how the young think of the term.
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On Twitter, she notes, Pete Buttigieg, the youngest of the 2020 Democratic candidates, is frequently dismissed as radiating big boomer energy.
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We would all do well to draw inspiration from Boomer, a Bengal cat that skateboards better than you do, well, anything.
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However, when questioned as to whether Muller was actually part of Generation X she said "Boomer is a state of mind."
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Since the average baby boomer doesn't turn 80 until 2026, the real growth in this market won't occur for another decade.
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Miller recalled working with a "bunch of Boomer men," and having the same conversation we are having now regarding office sex.
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It's hard for a baby boomer like me to imagine growing up unaware of Van Cliburn, but Nigel Cliff, 46, did.
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That means the company has to find ways continue attracting new members -- especially Millennials as its core baby boomer shoppers age.
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If a manager said "OK boomer" to an older worker&aposs presentation at a meeting, that would make management seem biased.
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With the industry still grappling with the impending retirement of thousands of baby boomer advisor/owners, it can use the help.
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The responses — some earnest, some dripping in irony — highlighted the cultural rift between the baby boomer generation and its younger counterparts.
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Deep down, these figures who have allied themselves with the Boomer generation know that their legacy is littered with policy failures.
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But the firm has only just landed its first boomer-targeted marketing effort "with real spending behind it," Mr. Bouchez said.
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Jeff was the oldest, a typically restless baby boomer who scrambled outside in his free time with friends around the neighborhood.
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Appealing to the major voter demographics of Plurals, Millennials and Boomer women, whose male counterparts have, as Christopher Glazek of nytimes.
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There are others who have also been selling "OK Boomer" merchandise, from buttons and stickers to iPhone cases and coffee mugs.
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A millennial politician replied "OK, boomer" after she was interrupted and heckled by a colleague during a speech on climate change.
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All of my boomer colleagues and friends had two parents working full or part-time for the past 40-plus years.
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The answer, in one sense, is obvious: from the 1991 film of the same name by Richard Linklater (also a boomer).
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In other words, do your due diligence, said Danielle Roberts, co-founder of insurance firm Boomer Benefits in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Part of that is because of the sheer size of the baby boomer population, with 10,000 individuals turning 65 per day.
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During a case this month, Roberts' courtroom erupted in laughter when he questioned whether saying "OK, boomer," counted as age discrimination.
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Democrats are more open to seeing many in the baby boomer generation replaced through immigration to offset the low birth rate.
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And in a perfectly boomer move, Uncle Mulaney rats his nephew out with the help of a carefully prepared Powerpoint presentation.
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"The fact that someone could really think that 'boomer' is the equivalent of the n-word, I don't know," she said.
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Gen Z shoppers have an average brand trust rating of plus 10; less than the average boomer rating of plus 21.
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On Facebook in particular, despite its boomer-friendly reputation, Sanders meme pages – and meme pages that support Sanders – have grown popular.
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"For whatever reason, 1979 did not seem to resonate with [Obama] as it does for a boomer like Trump," Anton said.
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Over the next decade, millennials are expected to inherit over $68 trillion from their baby boomer parents, according to an Oct.
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Unfortunately, because of boomer pride, they tell people that we live with them and "pay rent" in order to save face.
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Swarbrick, who is 219, shut him down with two words — "OK, boomer" — deftly dividing two generations while simultaneously delighting the internet.
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Now if I could just convince my boomer psychotherapist to let me pay him on it instead of writing paper checks.
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There's also a magnet combining the OK Boomer meme with Baby Yoda—either delightful or horrifying, depending on where you stand.
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Your boomer relatives might be more comfortable trying cannabis if they feel like they're in control of how much they're consuming.
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One 19-year-old's "OK boomer" T-shirts and hoodies received more than $10,000 in orders after promoting them on TikTok.
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One particular study found that the boomer generation is seven times more likely to share fake news than people under 30.
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The rule of thumb is that if Starbucks offers a particular flavor, that flavor already died and went to boomer heaven.
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Female and baby boomer cannabis consumers, the report found, are driving a surge in CBD oils and more wellness-oriented products.
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Compared to, say, cancer, the slow unwinding of heart failure doesn't have a whole lot of flash among post-boomer generations.
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American millennials carry tremendous debt and earn, on average, 20 percent less than their boomer parents did at the same age.
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Boomer and Carton has become one of New York's most popular radio shows, attracting the top rating in its timeslot this winter.
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Spectators inside the arena included infant son Boomer and other family members, as well as prominent members of Team USA's basketball team.
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Michael Phelps may have taken home multiple gold medals, but his son Boomer has been stealing the show at this year's Olympics.
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An aging baby boomer population means the need for in-home senior care is only going to grow in the years ahead.
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When he does so, Christie plugs in for either Craig Carton or Boomer Esiason, and more or less does what he does.
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To survive, Mr Corbyn needs to prove that he is both more flexible and more ruthless than his fellow ageing baby-boomer.
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The other hikers wanted to get to the top of the mountain, so I decided right then, 'OK, Boomer, I'll help you.
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Boomer Phelps, who was born on May 5, has been all over the internet since the Olympics started — and for good reason.
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And as the baby boomer generation ages, Home Depot is likewise investing in what it calls its "do-it-for-me" business.
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Foster's classic Boomer egocentrism took every minor inconvenience that comes with living in a society and warped it into a personal affront.
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With all that real estate comes some pretty fresh takes on the latest manicure trends — including boomer, jelly, orbit nails, and more.
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The inheritance boom is set to continue, not least because baby-boomer deaths are on course to rise until the mid-2030s.
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The other hikers wanted to get to the top of the mountain, so I decided right then, &aposOK, Boomer, I'll help you.
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Animal lover Beth Stern will host the highly anticipated event with help from Dean Cain, Rodney Peete, Rashad Jennings and Boomer Esiason.
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The rant, like the general condescending paranoia of "Smithereens," sounds like old-fashioned Baby Boomer complaints stuffed into a handsome 30something's mouth.
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Millennials grew up with it, watched by doting Gen X parents and baby boomer grandparents — it is a brand that is everywhere.
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Thankfully, Ubisoft had the forethought to anticipate "Is Boomer a good boy?" questions and created an official support page to answer them.
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Boomer says the resignation is a good thing -- and he hopes Carton will be able to save his family and his career.
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This group's outright homeownership without a mortgage was 49.4 percent, 10 percentage points below the pre-boomer group at the same age.
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Gross wrote that the baby-boomer generation will need to sell their assets to "someone or some country" to pay their bills.
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As we previously reported, Carton -- one-half of the famous "Boomer and Carton Show" -- was arrested by FBI agents early Wednesday morning.
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Phil Jackson, the legendary coach and arch-boomer cosplaying as president of the New York Knicks, is belatedly out of a job.
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There is something so perfectly boomer about thinking that the way to win millennials is simply by talking about being a millennial.
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You see, for boomer elites, admitting that there are actually real issues with a system means admitting that they screwed stuff up.
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Harley is seeing an ongoing drop in demand among baby boomer customers and a lack of younger people interested in riding motorcycles.
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" Commenters—who, because of TikTok's demographics, are most likely to be teenage members of Generation Z—resoundingly pronounced the jokes "boomer humor.
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Some credit a viral rant about younger generations and participation trophies with starting the "ok, boomer" phenomenon, but its origins are nebulous.
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Because the millennial generation is smaller than the boomer generation they're inheriting from, he said, wealth will be more concentrated upon transferal.
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Take from someone who is more often on the receiving end of OK BOOMER replies than on the giving end of them.
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A dismissive, sarcasm-drenched "OK Boomer" sounds like it could be a line from Reality Bites, or from an Alanis Morrisette song.
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He is part of the baby boomer generation, which emphasizes working hard and doing the duty as the man of the family.
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Humana is going all-in on the baby boomer population, which is a major reason why it's an attractive target for Walmart.
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" As Earleywine points out, "Sooner or later we'll have some baby boomer have a heart attack with THC-metabolites in his system.
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I repressed my impulses of discomfort and judgement and tried to get into a Boomer headspace before Christopher Cross took the stage.
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"The phrase 'OK boomer' is itself an implicit and indeed somewhat passive admission as to who is really in charge," he decided.
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Phrases like "boomer remover" and "culling the herd," referring to the elderly, sick and disabled, make Davidson angry when she reads them.
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The Knicks are performing some strange and bleak boomer-ish refusal of the future and retreating into vain nostalgia and sour fantasy.
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Boomer submarines hide in oceans around the world on the longshot chance the US may call upon them to conduct nuclear warfare.
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It's not a coincidence our three boomer presidents (Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Mr. Trump) all managed to avoid service in Vietnam.
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Many millennials and Gen X'ers have had a hard time talking to their boomer relatives about the coronavirus, particularly parents and grandparents.
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Millennials are more concerned about their boomer parentsLauren Morgan, a millennial licensed professional counselor in Cleveland, told Troy L. Smith of Cleveland.
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A plan can also bridge gaps between baby-boomer business owners and millennials who will help run the business soon, he said.
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Not least because they own Fern Hill, home of the group's would-be commune, their friends stage an intervention — crunchy-boomer-style.
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Clinton, the first baby-boomer generation president, was also the first Democratic president since Franklin D. Roosevelt to win a second term.
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The meme "ok boomer" has taken on a life of its own, manifesting merchandise and even a book about the generational divide.
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"The tax cut that was passed [in 2017] is the best example," said author and attorney Steven Brill, also a baby boomer.
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While Mr. Gerben said he expected to see other applications to trademark "OK Boomer," he noted that viral memes are short-lived.
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In fact, the report found, here's the share of consumers who primarily use CBD products who are baby boomer women: 21 percent.
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Michael Phelps had a special supporter in the stands on Tuesday as he dominated at the USA Swimming trials — his son, Boomer Robert.
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But given how large the boomer demographic is, it really wasn't possible for millennials to unseat the boomers until a few years ago.
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Boomer men have a median savings rate of 11 percent, compared to 8 percent for millennial men and 7 percent among young women.
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A journalism professor said "OK, boomer" is equally as insulting as the n-word, University of Oklahoma student newspaper the OU Daily reported.
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And immediately, within that bumptious exclamation mark, an internal voice notes the telltale whiff of baby boomer triumphalism, of Generation X moral irresponsibility….
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As those of us in the boomer generation confront the inevitability of aging and mortality, we should add "Gilgamesh" to our reading lists.
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Grace Armstrong is a sniper; Nick Rye is a pilot with access to a very tough to fly plane; Boomer is a dog.
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But when I — perhaps the biggest Boomer fan after Coach Bowman — asked what his son was being for Halloween, he wouldn't tell me.
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I think when we consider Donald's desire to make America great again, we have to remember that he is the quintessential baby boomer.
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As the baby boomer era ends over the next 30 years, $30 trillion in assets are expected to transfer through estates, she claims.
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That's why a distinguishing characteristic of the post-Boomer economy is an obsession, almost on the order of a fetish, with acquiring education.
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Wealthy members of the silent and baby boomer generations tend to take an autocratic approach to their financial decision making, Merrill's report found.
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About 42% of millennials think their pets have special health needs — more than double the percentage of the baby boomer generation, he said.
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It started to rain and I put Boomer down on a rock and I laid on his belly and I was just done.
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Plush headphones are back and we're even listening to vinyl on epic machinery that can bring a tear to Baby Boomer eyes everywhere.
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The phenomenon earned many Millennials (ages 23 to 38 in 453) the nickname "Boomeranger, " because they returned to their Baby Boomer parents' homes.
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My assumption was that Dylan was a gambler's candidate, one whose odds were based more or less entirely on Baby Boomer self-regard.
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Now millions more Americans have insurance thanks to Obamacare and millions more Americans also have Medicare because of the aging Baby Boomer population.
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The baby boomer generation, or those born in the 1946 to 1965 as defined by the Census Bureau, amounts to 33.4 million households.
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"Ok, boomer" isn't just a proverbial eye roll; it's a serious warning that many young people believe American society isn't working for them.
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At the risk of sounding like a patronizing Old, I'll concede that "ok boomer" means well, and I don't begrudge teenagers their anger.
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They sit at home and watch TV and nurse lingering joint pain and have kids scream OK BOOMER at them all day long.
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Meanwhile, the share of assets owned by the bottom 50% of boomer households shrank from 3% in 2004 to under 173% in 2016.
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At the same time, the rising tide of boomer retirements means that the workforce paying Part A payroll taxes is growing more slowly.
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Harwood: Are you thinking that you'll deal with that Social Security/Medicare/baby boomer retirement issue later by entitlement reform that reduces benefits?
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Fidelity said OK, boomer, stop piling into risky stocks in case the market tanks but CNBC's Bob Pisani explained why that was crazy...
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Will a vote for an aging, white, male baby boomer be a sufficient act of resistance to the current patriarchy that rules America?
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A gap that large all but guarantees millennials will not be able to enjoy the same retirement plans as their baby boomer parents.
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Fox Media LLC filed a trademark application for "OK, boomer" in the newest reported attempt to cash in on the wildly popular phrase.
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"In all likelihood, the USPTO will deny all of these applications because OK BOOMER has become a 'widely used message,'" Gerben told CNN.
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Other research has shown that most millennials want a mentor, and that they look do actually look to the boomer generation for advice.
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But this is largely attributable to the life choices of the boomer generation, which was far more mobile than the generations before it.
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If Boomer makes it out to Rio to support his dad, mom Nicole has made sure he'll have the flyest footwear in Brazil.
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"You have to own your properties now 10 years to get your sales costs in and out," said Fairweather, a baby boomer herself.
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But baby boomer voter participation in the 2016 election was nearly 20 percentage points greater than millennials at 68.7 percent to 49.4 percent.
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Millennial women are much more likely than Gen X, Boomer or Silent Generation women to say that men have it easier in society.
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"I decided to sing, in supper clubs, restaurants and other places, as a solo act singing what I called boomer tunes," he said.
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Unlike boomer crews, the South Dakota may be called up as the first line of defense in a fight with China or Russia.
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It's also known as the "mountain boomer" because it was once believed that it could create a sound that echoed through mountain valleys.
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"In my generation — I'm a baby boomer — you bought a home as quickly as you could," said Laurie Goodman of the Urban Institute.
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It's not often that the government chimes in with an official notice accompanied by boomer meme-style graphics like the one seen above.
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In his first season in Cincinnati he benched Ken Anderson, the team's popular longtime quarterback, and replaced him with Boomer Esiason, a rookie.
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For the rapidly growing older adult population and active baby boomer retirees, the IoT, enabled by 5G networks, will have a profound impact.
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A professor at the University of Oklahoma provoked outrage by saying the phrase "OK, boomer" was like a racial slur for black people.
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"Here, it was, 'Let's compare 'boomer' to a word that's rooted in historical violence," said Mr. Francisco, who was not in the classroom.
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"Let's say," Roberts hypothesized, in the course of a "weeks-long process," a hiring manager said "OK, boomer" just once to an applicant.
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Later, the crowd is a younger mix of museum guests and foreign students, with the occasional boomer-era disco mama reliving her youth.
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The death of "OK boomer" just goes to show that when a meme starts getting taken too seriously, its comedic stock value plummets.
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Really, standard Fox News stuff that we're all familiar with by now and which has melted many boomer brains via long-term exposure.
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Supreme, 58, falls squarely into the baby boomer category and has run for president using platforms like zombie preparedness and mandatory tooth-brushing.
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And another image of the pop-up greeting card and a Bitty Boomer, with some dope The Mandalorian character pins on the right.
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"The intentions were good, but the timing was terrible," said Danielle Roberts, co-founder of insurance firm Boomer Benefits in Fort Worth, Texas.
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In the next few years, as the baby boomer generation ages, we will see a large percentage of them fall victim to Alzheimer's.
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"In my generation, I'm a baby boomer, you bought a home as quickly as you could," said Laurie Goodman of the Urban Institute.
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Anne Reid plays the comfortable white boomer Muriel, whose large suburban home becomes a refuge for her family when the financial systems buckle.
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Boomer showdown over the term, revealing that it's about so much more than an easy insult over technological helplessness or overpriced avocado toast.
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"I thought she meant the baby," said Spieth, who soon took a selfie with Boomer and posted it to his own Instagram page.
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With the shuttering of so many mainstays that have targeted the boomer and Gen X woman, where is she turning to shop instead?
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Baby Yoda is a productivity metaphor, O.K. Boomer can be tied to homeownership and hemp farming is an outgrowth of the trade war.
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The only silver lining to this nightmare might be "Cropped Boomer Images," a Twitter account that takes the cursed, baby boomer-targeted memes your aunt loves and crops them to create, well, whatever the hell this is: The basic idea of the format has been around for a while, but this account is taking it to deeply strange new heights.
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God forbid one more boomer tells me that my generation is ruining the American dream because of our affinity for avocado toast (it's delicious).
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Still, it's strange to watch that wedding video then immediately flip to a very sweet photo of Michael and Nicole holding their son, Boomer.
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And cheering Phelps on in the stands when he took gold was his adorable infant son Boomer, fiancée Nicole Johnson and mom Debbie Phelps.
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Boomer Esiason, a former quarterback and "NFL Today" analyst, said the "unity between the owners and the players [is] like I've never seen before."
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The willingness to pull out all the stops to get children into college may be particularly pronounced among baby boomer parents, according to Birnbach.
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Instead, Trump shows every sign of being the kind of disrespectful, self-indulgent, anarchistic and hedonistic boomer that made an entire generation look bad.
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In fact, Donald Trump is a product of his generation, a profoundly narcissistic president who should be regarded as the baby boomer-in-chief.
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Other baby boomer activists engaged in community organizing of the sort a young Barack Obama did for $10,000 a year on Chicago's South Side.
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But the median college-educated millennial with student debt is only earning slightly more than a baby boomer without a degree did in 225.
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For senior picture day at one Virginia high school, a group of nine students used duct tape to plaster "ok boomer" across their chests.
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The two told William that their trip across the pond was the first time they had traveled without their 7-month-old son, Boomer.
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The Pérez Art Museum appointed three new deputy directors: Adrienne Chadwick (education), Melissa Cowley Wolf (development), and Christina Boomer Vazquez (marketing and public engagement).
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Students and staff at the University of Oklahoma condemned a journalism professor who said 'OK, boomer' was just as offensive as the n-word.
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"Boomer women in South Carolina, especially African Americans, are unequivocally committed to Hillary, no matter what happens in Iowa and New Hampshire," she said.
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Not only did the NFL MVP give him his permission, but Boomer allegedly told Martin, 28, that Sydney was "his problem now," she tweeted.
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Forrest Gump was spinning a Boomer fever-dream of American history on the big screen, and Pulp Fiction was about the coolest thing imaginable.
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When Michael decided to do the first post as a way for family, friends, and fans to follow Boomer, he had nearly 2,000 followers.
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GreatCall is creating something the boomer generation has shown a demand for, as aging individuals better understand the concept of "connected health," he said.
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" Even apps like Foursquare and Spotify have "boomer appeal" today, AARP wrote in a blog that these are things "that every generation can enjoy.
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All of the other people you can hire chat constantly about their lives, but Boomer will simply growl or bark when there's danger near.
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If that wasn't enough (and it really was), he also found time to share an adorable moment with his 3-month-old son Boomer.
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More workers will get caught needlessly in the late enrollment trap as the baby boomer age wave accelerates - and as more people work longer.
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Michael Phelps recently enrolled his infant son Boomer Robert in parent/child pool classes — and not surprisingly, the 6-month-old is progressing well!
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Millennials aren't as interested in buying diamonds as their Baby Boomer counterparts — and an increasingly agitated diamond industry is trying to win them over.
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As the Boomer generation ages, birth rates decline, and millennials gravitate to high-tech sectors, America faces critical labor shortages in the coming decades.
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Blyth's comments led to criticism on social media, with many arguing that she seemed to miss why the "OK, Boomer" tagline had become popular.
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Appearing on the sports radio show "Boomer and Carton," he said he could not fathom why his candy eating habits had received such scrutiny.
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And close behind them, bearing beer, Are Boomer, James, Nate, Phil, and Bill: Those "NFL Today" guys will Elate us with their Christmas spirit.
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However, there are two key phenomena that are changing our politics: (85033) the fallout from Great Recession and (2) the aging baby boomer population.
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The Boomer-era, 70-year-old former Massachusetts governor, Salt Lake City Olympics savior and twice-failed presidential candidate is said to be interested.
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It teases a biography prepared to reckon with the lifetime of co-dependence between a thin-skinned icon and his covetous baby boomer fans.
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However, this has largely played out, and participation will soon begin declining again as the large baby boomer cohort continues to retire en masse.
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The average millennial's hesitation about marriage is understandable because only four in ten Gen-X and Boomer marriages end up both happy and stable.
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While Sanders, 77, is not actually a baby boomer himself, there is a significant age gap between him and many of his young backers.
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The aging boomer generation will swell Medicare enrollment from 57 million last year to nearly 90 million by 2040, according to the program's trustees.
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It's also not clear how successful the trademark application would be, given that "OK Boomer" has already appeared on merchandise and in popular culture.
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This response helped further cement the meme as a dismissive retort to boomer condescension — and as it spread, its political aspects became more pointed.
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Lepera, a popular TikTok teen with over 120,000 followers, made a viral OK boomer TikTok reacting to a conversation she had with her grandfather.
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"It's pretty hard to turn down, say $14,000 in savings a year, by simply renting out a room from a baby boomer," Weidner said.
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First, the baby boomer generation is aging, and a growing number of families will likely hire aides to help care for them at home.
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As of 2012, we were also spending 18 percent more on luxury goods than our yuppie boomer forebears, according to one American Express survey.
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In place of academic lectures, Mark records himself ranting at his laptop, composing "Boomer Missives" that are part white-male entitlement, part righteous rage.
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What happens when advisors' baby boomer clients pass their wealth on to kids who want nothing to do with Mom and Dad's financial advisor?
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"Every baby boomer can tell you where they were when they learned that J.F.K. was shot," writes Sam Dolnick, a Times assistant managing editor.
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Or perhaps the boomer allure lies in the easy access to friends' birthdays and the multitude of cooking videos that flood their News Feeds.
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He believes the problem goes back to the early days of boomer politics, which he experienced as an activist at Cornell, in the sixties.
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Horrified overreactions, oversaturation in Twitter replies, and a book deal invoking "OK boomer" as a title foretold the end days for the withering response.
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While Sabra tried to get us to buy its hummus by reiterating a pseudo-generational taunt, the funeral march for "OK boomer" played on.
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And not only are most saving, when it comes to retirement, millennials started much earlier (age 24) than their Baby Boomer parents (age 33).
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T-Mobile hopes to crack a Verizon Wireless-AT&T stronghold, with the top two U.S. carriers controlling about 80% of this Boomer segment.
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The Social Security Administration said it was working vigorously to address the backlog, which it attributes to the aging of the baby boomer generation.
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Furthermore, due to the aging of the population and forthcoming retirement of the baby boomer generation, caregiving is becoming a key issue in families.
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The number of Baby Boomer voters peaked at 6900 million in the 2628 election; the fast-growing Millennial generation still has room to expand.
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If that is true, he is probably much closer to the manner of learning of the millennial generation than his own baby boomer generation.
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Slack even hits Microsoft with the "ok boomer" meme to add insult to injury, mocking Microsoft for supposedly being old and out of touch.
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"This is what it's like to be with Trump," Christie said during an interview on the New York sports radio show Boomer and Carton.
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Eventually, the deficit and debt will be a problem, because the federal government still hasn't figured out how to pay for baby boomer retirement.
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I've interviewed anti-baby boomer authors before, but what makes Sternberg's book stand out from the rest is his unique diagnosis of the problem.
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The hope seems to be that by removing the whiff of baby boomer seediness from its pages, young people will read and subscribe to it.
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And there's no question that the millennial generation in its 21969s and 21960s is more inherently peaceful than its Boomer predecessor at the same age.
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"There are a lot of interesting IP questions we have to navigate," says Christina Boomer Vazquez, deputy director of marketing and public engagement at PAMM.
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Michael Phelps—you know, father of Boomer and the American hero who has more gold medals than you—returned from the 2016 Rio Olympics yesterday.
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YouTuber CATMANTOO's cat Boomer showed off his impressive skating skills by cruising on a longboard to the joy of the humans and dogs around him.
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Craig Carton -- half of the famous 'Boomer and Carton' sports talk show on WFAN -- has been found guilty of running a massive concert ticket scam.
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In technology, my dad—a boomer who was building simple computers from his Bronx bedroom while still in junior high—saw imperfect instruments of progress.
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Millennials their boomer parents, earning 20 percent less at the same state of life despite being better educated, a new analysts of Fed data showed.
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Shannon O'Connor, 19, designed a T-shirt and hoodie with the phrase "ok boomer" written in the "thank you" style of a plastic shopping bag.
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It doesn't matter if you're a baby boomer, millennial, or Gen Z — there's a song from your generation that matches the rate of CPR compressions.
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The baby boomer and Generation X demographic in North America has been overly receptive to new products and services that mask the signs of ageing.
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A BABY BOOMER BOOM Generationally, households with a head born from 210.1 to 1964 did not get fooled again, as the 1971 rock anthem pledged.
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"We learned at a very early age that was the best way to make Boomer relax, just to get him in the water," she said.
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Co-executive producer Tracy Katsky Boomer told The Verge that the show creators weren't necessarily focused directly on talking about real-world prejudice or discrimination.
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Phelps' fiancée, Nicole Johnson, gave birth to their son Boomer in May, and it seems like the kid has some grand aspirations of his own.
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On Wednesday, he posted a photo of himself, his fiancée Nicole Johnson and their baby Boomer Robert hanging out in Phelps' natural habitat — a pool.
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Gens X and Y show nowhere near the same proclivity to speculate in stocks or gamble in general as their baby boomer predecessors once did.
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There are a lot of cute babies on Instagram, but the contender for cutest might be Boomer Phelps, son of Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps.
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Boomer might just be the best I've encountered; he's helpful but knows when to give you some space, and he's always down to be pet.
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At last count 158,000 private firms in America were in the hands of baby-boomer founders on the verge of retirement, according to Ms Wiefek.
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" Still, millennials have watched the mistakes their baby boomer parents have made — particularly the lack of savings: "It's causing them to make smarter financial decisions.
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The deal aligns with Harley's strategy to woo the next generation of Harley riders as its devoted Baby Boomer audience grows too old to ride.
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Gen Xers show an important progression in retirement planning by taking the baby boomer approach a step further with a more hands-on, personal approach.
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As the baby boomer generation moves into retirement, there is significant concern that many of them will be unable to meet their basic retirement needs.
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But many millennials like Scheffler (plus their baby-boomer parents) are becoming more interested in the simple but meaningful services non-traditional burials can provide.
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The G-Man makes a surprise appearance and is immediately stuffed into a t-shirt cannon and shot at Boomer, Jazz Bear, and Jack Nicholson.
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Obviously the young folks love Bernie and the old folks, they love Biden, but only Pete jacks up the score squarely in the boomer zone.
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AND FINALLY ... Glide and ride Boomer the cat sets a world record by skateboarding under 20 people's legs because, well, that's what the Internet's for.
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Few baby boomer women out-earn their partners, but new data from Insider and Morning Consult suggests that things may be changing for younger women.
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He spent the night at a hotel with his fiancée, Nicole Johnson, whom he helped with diaper duty for their 21988-month-old son, Boomer.
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Baby boomer retirements and high rates of teacher turnover, coupled with steep drops in enrollment in teacher-preparation programs, have contributed to this growing crisis.
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Slack tweeted a video on Thursday with the caption "ok boomer," appearing to call out Microsoft for a suspiciously similar ad campaign to Slack&aposs.
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Unapologetically wonky and sweating "the details of policy," Clinton embraces a "Baby Boomer" version of feminism that celebrates policies of equal opportunity and equal pay.
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Fox Media LLC filed a trademark application for the phrase "OK, boomer," last week, paving the way for the phrase to reach a television audience.
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Of the women who reported being victims, 39 percent are of the baby boomer generation, 36 percent are Gen X, and 25 percent are millennials.
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In case you've missed it, "OK boomer" has become a popular retort among Gen Z to older folks who just don't seem to understand anything.
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If "OK Boomer" lasts longer than the average meme, it is because of this essential shock to the system, this warning shot across the bows.
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We millennials, with our "Apple Music" and our "mp3"s (please insert baby boomer sarcastic air quotes as you read), we don't know we're born.
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Binkowski, both a boomer and a rock and roll fan himself, knew he wasn't just pitching to fund managers who controlled large amounts of cash.
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"It is time to revisit the effective but now outdated baby boomer screening recommendations, and the updated recommendations from the USPSTF are welcome," they wrote.
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I had looked up some cohort data by like old people, boomer, Gen X, Gen Z, millennial, what percent do you care about your privacy.
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Finally, as some of the large boomer segment ages, there are lots of little things that could be done to make products easier to use.
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"I think to older baby boomer women she represents change," said Celinda Lake, a Democratic pollster who advises many female candidates, including some incoming freshmen.
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" And the baby boomer raised with a steely Midwestern reserve, a devotion to her Methodist faith and a fierce affinity for a "zone of privacy.
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Since older people are more susceptible to serious complications — and worse -- from the virus, members of the Boomer generation had better pay attention, he wrote.
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Screenshot: Usher (Instagram)If you follow a boomer on Instagram you've probably seen the latest viral hoax going around warning about the incoming copyright apocalypse.
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His archetypal boomer has traded dean's-office occupations for corner-office employment, but a little sheepishly, walking away from the counterculture without really repudiating it.
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Bloomberg and another candidate, boomer Tom Steyer (62), are billionaires, so they can afford to stay in the race until the convention regardless of polling.
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It's pitched so squarely into the lane of the American baby boomer that everything else about the service makes complete sense with that in mind.
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Where a similar insult like "OK Boomer" stereotypes a specific generation, calling someone a "Karen" draws on associations people have built around extremely common names.
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But in the long-term, will there be a global depth of demand to support the prices of the many canvases accumulated by boomer collectors?
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E. Perry NeelStaunton, Va. To the Editor: As a boomer, I mourn the loss of the local hardware store's parent, where almost nothing was prepackaged.
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When she was heckled, she casually dropped a sharp-tongued retort — "OK boomer" — and, unfazed, continued talking amid the puzzlement and silence of the room.
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With birthrates generally low and members of that outsize boomer generation entering their 227.9s and 0003s, growth may continue to slow for years to come.
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"They don't have the staff, they don't have a way to really handle that capacity of the baby boomer bubble that came through," she said.
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Parents who had fought 25 years earlier in World War II couldn't understand why their baby-boomer children argued about Vietnam at the dinner table.
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Letters To the Editor: Marilyn Suzanne Miller asks why baby boomers are in such a bad mood ("Decline of the Boomer," Sunday Review, July 23).
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Charlotte, N.C. Milwaukee Raleigh, N.C. Chicago Pittsburgh San Diego Philadelphia Columbus, Ohio Milwaukee Buffalo Providence, R.I. Detroit Memphis Best Worst BABY BOOMER Pittsburgh Birmingham, Ala.
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A generation of Baby Boomer nurses are retiring, while younger staff can choose from many job opportunities outside hospitals that offer higher salaries and better hours.
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He wasn't really post-Watergate; he isn't a boomer; he missed the protest era; he was married when kids were protesting Vietnam; he wore sport coats.
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"I hadn't seen any gay stuff for 'ok boomer,' so I just chose every product that I could find in case anyone wanted it," she said.
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Every movement needs an anthem, and the undisputed boomer backlash hymn is a song written and produced by Jonathan Williams, a 20-year-old college student.
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ABL: On the one hand, the Baby Boomer NPR-generation liberals, who would watch it because they're scared to death and they don't understand these kids.
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"Calling someone a boomer is like calling someone a n-word," Gade was quoted as saying, the OU Daily reported, prompting some students to walk out.
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While the person who tossed the cat got way, Boomer is now in good hands with Stillwater Cat Haven, the animal rescue who took him in.
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Many entrepreneurs and VCs have underestimated this space for a long time now, not realizing that the boomer generation needs and wants technology, too, he added.
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"Sharing our love for the water with Boomer last year was very special for Nicole and me," Phelps, 32, said in a statement about the partnership.
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In a nice twist, Boomer and Gen-X Gorey fans seem to be raising their children on it, turning it into a bona fide kids book.
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It's sort of like the companion system in Fallout, and I spent most of the game with a floppy-eared dog named Boomer by my side.
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"A rising divorce rate is becoming a very consistent trend with the baby boomer generation," said Joslin Davis, president of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
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As the baby boomer generation ages, it is expected that 20% of the population will be 65 and older in 2030, compared with 15% in 2015.
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He expects a "silver wave" of retiring baby boomer manufacturing workers — and their machinery expertise will be needed to train the next generation of robot-builders.
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Harley investors and executives have worried for years about what would happen in the future when the company's devoted Baby Boomer got too old to ride.
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That age group does have a few more options, which may be another reason that you're feeling iffy about online dating if you're a baby boomer.
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Turns out, Boomer has been laundering cash for a local gang; he also shows up at Annie's apartment and tries to blackmail her into sexual favors.
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"A boomer is really more of a type of personality, someone who is intolerant to new ideas and who is ignorant to new ideas," Brennan said.
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Demand for Harley's motorcycles continues to be slow as the company's loyal baby boomer customer base ages and sells off used motorcycles due to health reasons.
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The millennial generation, the 83 million Americans born between 1982 and 2000, according to some estimates, outnumbers the baby boomer generation and is now starting families.
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What baby-boomer dad wouldn't want to brag to his buddies at work about the huge steak that his child made for him on Father's Day?
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But where can a book-buying relative — a boomer who's nostalgic for his younger days, say — turn when Sophia and Jackson already own all the classics?
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Taking off on Reddit and infiltrating social media, "boomer remover" has become a coronavirus catchphrase among younger generations, reported Hannah Sparks for The New York Post.
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As a director, he's made everything from high-concept comedies (the afterlife-set Defending Your Life) to existential examinations of Baby Boomer malaise (Lost in America).
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It's clear that, for a certain kind of Boomer liberal, the closer you were in time to a given event, the less you remember about it.
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To me, as a progressive baby boomer, this was a violation of hard-won liberal values, a troubling example of a university monoculture nurturing liberal intolerance.
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The boomer conservatives, raised in the era of Reagan, generally believe in universal systems — universal capitalism, universal democracy and the open movement of people and goods.
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In the true spirit of the game, some critics saw a market opportunity: since there's now Monopoly: Millennial edition can i make a Monopoly: Boomer Edition?
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All over the Internet there are examples of millennials struggling to convince their Boomer parents to start acting like adults when it comes to assuming risk.
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Taking off on Reddit and infiltrating social media, "boomer remover" has become a coronavirus catchphrase among younger generations, reported Hannah Sparks for The New York Post.
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No matter what the economy does, Ms. Mace said, senior housing is going to be needed in the future, especially as the baby boomer generation ages.
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" He continued: "Boomer and I have known each other for years, and we do not have thin skins, so we can say anything with each other.
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The huge bulge created by Baby Boomer retirees drawing Social Security checks will be exacerbated by the declining birth rates (meaning future workers) in the nation.
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts asked an attorney Wednesday if the use of the phrase "OK, boomer" by an employer could qualify as age discrimination.
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts asked during oral arguments in an age discrimination case if saying "OK, boomer" would be an example of age bias.
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Jefferies analysts on Monday resurfaced an old economic theory that an impending wave of baby boomer retirements could trigger a unified move to liquidate equity holdings.
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To the Daily Stormer and the "dissident right" and white nationalist movement at large, Spencer is "another boring boomer meme," while Fuentes is young and exciting.
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If your boomer family members do choose to try edibles, remind them to wait for the first dose to kick in before snacking on a second.
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Per one report, less than 25-percent of those in the Baby Boomer generation believe they have enough in retirement savings to last their whole lifetime.
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Undeterred that the olds don't like having the phrase "ok boomer" leveled at them, they're using it slander those politicians who aren't taking their concerns seriously.
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More than one million Americans live in assisted-living facilities today, a number that is expected to double by 2030 as the Baby Boomer generation ages.
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"A lot of people miss that by mistake and throw it out," said Danielle Roberts, co-founder of insurance firm Boomer Benefits in Fort Worth, Texas.
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As the first Baby Boomer president, Clinton was marketed as part of a new moderate class of Democrats seeking to lead America after the Cold War.
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According to Sternberg, millennials have found themselves saddled with a broken economy and a combustible job market thanks to the careless choices of baby boomer politicians.
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Our boomer parents encouraged us to fund a lot of that with debt, on the premise that it would eventually pay off in the job market.
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"We have the huge benefit of the baby boomer age groups," VW labour boss Bernd Osterloh told Handelsblatt on Wednesday in remarks confirmed by the works council.
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Much of that is concentrated among baby boomer–generation savers, who will need ever more advisory services in the retirement and asset-distribution phases of their lives.
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As the boomer generation ages, there is a huge opportunity to provide services for them, such as home modification or moving logistics as a senior move manager.
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As Michael's mother Debbie Phelps talked about how great it's been to watch her son succeed, Boomer just sat in his mom Nicole Johnson's arms, totally oblivious.
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All three have different capabilities, with a character like Grace providing backup from afar, while Boomer is there to rip through nearby enemies and fetch a gun.
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The University of Oklahoma has denounced a journalism professor who told a class of students that calling someone a boomer was like calling someone the n-word.
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In an image shared Sunday, the Phelps family – including the athlete's son Boomer Robert, 13 months, and wife Nicole – posed in their bathing suits aboard a boat.
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In keeping with the stream of white baby-boomer former Not Ready for Primetime Players, the safe money is on someone like Dana Carvey or Kevin Nealon.
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A combination of slow economic recovery from the recession and an aging baby boomer population has contributed to the rise of the 2245 and older homeless population.
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I thought we were on the same page: baby boomer media like The Times is a laughingstock and we should do whatever we can to ridicule it.
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This time, though, it's not the understated nude nail with a skinny white stripe favored by politicians nor the ombré baby boomer version loved by beauty queens.
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And Boomer Phelps was clearly the breakout star of fashion week: Ah to be a baby Olympic good luck charm cradled in the arms of a supermodel.
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He quoted an Accenture statistic on the investor call, that $30 trillion of baby boomer wealth is going to be handed down in the next 20 years.
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Phelps tells the hosts he doesn't yet know whether Boomer is destined for an Olympic career, but insists he would support whatever path both his sons chose.
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Millennials are becoming homeowners much later than baby boomer did, but when they get there, they're spending more for renovations, according to an annual survey released Thursday.
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He and fellow boomer Dick Cheney sent hundreds of thousands of younger, better men and women into combat (a chore each declined to do in their youth).
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Joining forces between older folks in the boomer generation and the millennial generation offers a tremendous strategic opportunity to bolster the long-term stability of Social Security.
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Boomer Esiason is backing Craig Carton after his longtime co-host's FBI arrest ... saying he's still got love for the sports radio personality despite the "shocking" news.
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The lingering idealism of the 1960s, coupled with Boomer self-regard, turned the Kennedys into a family of marble busts: At some point, they stopped being human.
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I guarantee you that if you asked Pete's boomer supporters where he gets most of his support from they would tell you it's from those under 22019.
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Addiction and overdoses have historically been lower among older users, but public health experts have long wondered whether those patterns will change with the baby boomer cohort.
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It has become abundantly apparent that Didga and Boomer are going to take over the world by virtue of their friendship, agility and inventive modes of transportation.
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"Demographics may not rule absolutely, but they likely will dominate investment markets and returns for the next few decades until the Boomer phenomena fades away," Gross said.
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On the first evening of fall, members of the boomer-era Ridgewood diaspora, fresh from Florida and Long Island, gathered at Gottscheer Hall to reminisce about adolescence.
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PS. Don't be a Boomer by waiting to go to the stores on Black Friday — you can get these other top-sellers at deep discounts right now.
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Beto O'RourkeBeto O'RourkeDeval Patrick enters 85033 race O'Rourke says he 'absolutely' plans to stay in politics Krystal Ball: Buttigieg is 'the boomer candidate' MORE (D-Texas), Sen.
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Sabra sees the aging baby boomer population as an opportunity to make more money and wants to become a major landlord of properties that treat elderly patients.
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I remember once wagging a butter knife at my friend's mom and her baby-boomer friends at their dinner table after they were bemoaning the Gillard government.
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As the survey found, just 16 percent of young voters believe that elected officials of the baby boomer generation (ages 55-73) care about people like them.
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Joy (Sally Mayes), a pot-smoking baby boomer who was one half of the popular musical duo Jump & Joy, is holding a memorial concert in Provincetown, Mass.
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As the slogan has gained more attention in the mainstream beyond Generation Z, someone has filed an application with the US government to trademark "OK Boomer" merchandise.
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It's unclear whether the application will be successful, but there's already "OK Boomer" merchandise being sold online, and one teen has reportedly made $25,000 from her sales.
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A majority of Gen Z, millennial, Gen X, and boomer respondents all reported feeling encouraged to shop at a store more if it were closed on Thanksgiving.
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In a very real sense, that same tension between condescending, older authority figures and younger ones who reject them is at work in the OK boomer meme.
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At the June Silicon Valley Boomer Venture Summit that she spearheaded, entrepreneurs unveiled a variety of technology products targeted at allowing seniors to live healthier, active lives.
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Lots of boomer parents tried to raise kids with fewer gender restrictions and expectations, so aren't those engaged dads taking on more of the kinkeeping by now?
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It is this, and not the baby-boomer accusation that millennials expect life to be easy, that accounts for our emotional exhaustion, disconnection and sense of inefficacy.
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When its color was later changed to red from beige, it appealed more to children and became a must-have totem for the expanding baby-boomer generation.
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The second factor is evidence that many boomer parents and their adult children get along well enough to at least entertain the prospect of starting a business.
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As life expectancy goes up, the US faces a retirement crisis, because much of the aging baby boomer population will not have enough money saved to retire.
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As pilots in the baby boomer generation retire, we'll see a renewed need for airlines to recruit and train pilots from civilian sources, rather than the military.
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He has, at times, seemed like the embodiment of "ok boomer": scolding younger generations for their behavior while not recognizing the structural disadvantages that they&aposve had.
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But it appears "OK Boomer" achieved full-blown bonafide internet meme status in 2019 after Generation Z popularized it on the fast-growing social video app TikTok.
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But if you're a part of Generation X or a young Baby Boomer, the need to start putting away money for your Golden Years is more urgent.
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Yet Letterman's true originality may be that only a Midwestern boomer who was every bit as easily unnerved as he was nervy could have combined the two.
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Streaming As is the case with a lot of cinephiles my age (let's say I'm a late boomer), horror movies were my gateway drug to movie love.
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His politics hew closely to a baby-boomer outline, which is to say that they are deeply felt, heraldically blue, and largely incoherent just beneath the surface.
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A register is a particular socially identifiable variety of a language, whether that's texting like a boomer or the prestigious British linguistic register known as Received Pronunciation.
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But the most likely outcome as it stands now is that the nation will yet again ask a baby boomer to fix what the baby boom broke.
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