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Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
Sun Nov 10, 2013, 10:10 PM Nov 2013

In 2020, my daughter will be 14 and will have no memory of a white male ever being president, [View all]

in all likelihood.

Something that just occurred to me that I thought was kind of interesting.

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It's very interesting...thanks!..nt Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #1
... winter is coming Nov 2013 #2
Unless one is elected in 2016, of course DavidDvorkin Nov 2013 #3
I said "in all likelihood"; I am not "assuming" anything (nt) Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #4
I caught that, but you are assuming that one outcome is the likely one DavidDvorkin Nov 2013 #5
I'd vote for a white male if he were a populist liberal. liberal_at_heart Nov 2013 #6
...because we all know a white male cannot possibly be a good leader davidn3600 Nov 2013 #7
Well.... RichGirl Nov 2013 #11
Here's the issue with women in congress.. davidn3600 Nov 2013 #20
Children currently under the age of 14 have no memory of a White Male ever being President Warren DeMontague Nov 2013 #8
I don't think there will never be another white male president davidpdx Nov 2013 #9
Oh I do. Most of the big money will keep gravtating toward white men for the couple of decades cali Nov 2013 #10
Not sure if it will that long davidpdx Nov 2013 #18
Not so fast.... RichGirl Nov 2013 #12
It doesn't have to be an "all of the above" davidpdx Nov 2013 #19
That seems ridiculously unlikely gollygee Nov 2013 #14
I think you misread. It's a double negative: "I don't think there will never be" Arugula Latte Nov 2013 #28
I should be more careful to wear my glasses when I'm reading gollygee Nov 2013 #30
I did the same thing at first. Arugula Latte Nov 2013 #31
What does one name something that is neither bad nor good? seveneyes Nov 2013 #13
meh (nt) Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #21
I hope I live to see that day madokie Nov 2013 #15
well she'll read about them in history classes leftyohiolib Nov 2013 #16
And also no memory of a strong middle class, or a nation that values her Fourth Amendment rights, woo me with science Nov 2013 #17
I still prefer men speaking on the teevee fadedrose Nov 2013 #22
Interesting? 99Forever Nov 2013 #23
I said "in all likelihood". Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #24
Who died and appointed you Presidential prognosticator? 99Forever Nov 2013 #25
I like the way you put that Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel Nov 2013 #26
Don't worry rock Nov 2013 #27
2016 is a long way away, politically. roamer65 Nov 2013 #29
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