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9. I agree with the "All members of Congress" requirement. If some of these Maggots had to go back to fifth grade,

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 02:40 PM

Jul 2025

they would be held back twice at least.

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This Democrat Wants Cognitive Standards in Congress. Her Colleagues Disagree. [View all] Celerity Jul 2025 OP

It's essentially elder abuse leftstreet Jul 2025 #1

Propped up by the engine that they fuel. littlemissmartypants Jul 2025 #4

Norrrm...you're repeating yourself. 😉 littlemissmartypants Jul 2025 #6

Yep. It just never stops being pertinent, does it? Norrrm Jul 2025 #8

Indeed. ... littlemissmartypants Jul 2025 #12

Let's talk about a few of them. Jilly_in_VA Jul 2025 #3

that's why it'd be a 'test' and not some sort of age limit cadoman Jul 2025 #17

I would go for that The Madcap Jul 2025 #5

As the population ages and it's doing so at a rapid pace... littlemissmartypants Jul 2025 #7

I understand the problem, but there are many problems karynnj Jul 2025 #10

How is it done in the real world? leftstreet Jul 2025 #14

Your answer shows you know far more than I do on this karynnj Jul 2025 #16

I would like to see this kind of "test" be issued and results slightlv Jul 2025 #11

Term limits would help but everyone loves their cushy jobs MagickMuffin Jul 2025 #15