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PatSeg

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3. Thanks for that

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #1)

Sat May 16, 2026, 06:19 PM

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It isn't necessarily about age, young or old. A lot of people are very valuable and contribute a great deal to society. We shouldn't put age limits on them. I really hate some of the generational wars I see pop up these days. It is hardly constructive.

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No more congress or representatives over 70 [View all] Melon Saturday OP

Great idea bottomofthehill Saturday #1

Thanks for that PatSeg Saturday #3

One would have to add Elizabeth Warren, she is 76. sheshe2 Saturday #6

You must call for Bernie Sanders and Warren to resign immediately delisen Saturday #2

One simple but apparently impossible (for perhaps obvious reasons) method would be for RockRaven Saturday #4

Something like that may work bottomofthehill Saturday #5

Generational wars are stupid. OC375 Saturday #7

I don't support this. GoodRaisin Saturday #8

Age caps, as well as term limits, are very arbitrary anciano Saturday #9

Absolutely no. Disaffected Saturday #10

No. Nope. Nada. sheshe2 Saturday #11

No. It's each individual's abilities! Not a set chronological number. electric_blue68 Saturday #12

Oh, so kick Sen. Patty Murray (72) out? GenThePerservering Saturday #13