The graffiti-lashed basement teemed with a younger constituency in leather jackets, personality glasses and baseball caps (not for sports teams, obviously).
Two years ago, in a bid to boost listener numbers and woo a younger constituency, the network's controller, Roger Wright, tinkered with the schedules to include more chat and asked presenters to invite people to tweet their thoughts.
Moreover, by endorsing Obama, at a time when it was not at all clear that he would win the primary, and from Hillary Clinton's home state, Caroline Kennedy had won the allegiance of a younger constituency on her own behalf.
"I lived in Battersea during the election, which is the youngest constituency in the country, and the most educated, and I knew a lot of people in the area.
But just as often, he is out visiting his younger constituency.
In South Africa these years saw a wave of African worker militancy, partly inspired by the Communist Party, and a reorganization of the African National Congress by a new, younger urban constituency.
To those who aren't zealots of this particular stash and Facebook has plenty of other choice meme repositories the Stein tweet felt like a blatant ploy to court a young, fringe constituency.
The mainstream appetite for such material has been stimulated by television, whose young, white constituency -- the glowing red center of the target demographic that studios are always aiming for -- has been steadily growing.
His support was especially strong among women and the young, two constituencies seeking greater political freedom and a loosening of the strict social codes enacted after the 1979 Islamic revolution.
It offers America and Israel a young and educated constituency with which to engage — and a similar constituency exists in the West Bank and, yes, even in Gaza.
