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Lugnut

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14. Wow! Isn't that the truth!

Reply to GreenStormCloud (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 02:04 AM

Nov 2013

I always say if my body could do what my brain wants to, I could lick the world. In reality my joints ache and my eyes close when I sit down for any length of time. I need my nap time, too. There is no way I could hack being President at my age of 68.

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My elderly parents think Joe and Hillary are too old to run for Pres. [View all] RandySF Nov 2013 OP

I'll vote for whatever stiff the party decides on Warpy Nov 2013 #1

time for somebody to campaign as a democrat, win, and govern as a democrat nt msongs Nov 2013 #2

Democrat..... DJ13 Nov 2013 #6

Face it. When we get old we lose health. GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #3

Wow! Isn't that the truth! Lugnut Nov 2013 #14

Trust no one over (what is it) 30? NightWatcher Nov 2013 #4

They quit saying that pretty much sharp_stick Nov 2013 #5

Still, it rings true Warpy Nov 2013 #7

I'm nearly 26 and I trust no one my age to hold positions of power. HijackedLabel Nov 2013 #11

I agree with your parents. Dems to Win Nov 2013 #8

I'm 69, and I see their point. I wouldn't vote against a candidate because of it, enough Nov 2013 #9

I'm 67, and I agree. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #10

I remember my Dad watching Strom Thurmond, very late in his career . . . markpkessinger Nov 2013 #12

Funny at lunch today the same conversation came up bottomofthehill Nov 2013 #13

A friend of mine (and most of DU) will be 65 in 3 days and he agrees DFW Nov 2013 #15

Her age doesn't bother me, especially with the time off she's had and recent hectic schedule. Yes, okaawhatever Nov 2013 #16