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LanternWaste

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14. Not reserved, there are however, no idiotic upper-age limits to a viable nomination.
Thu Dec 8, 2016, 02:50 PM
Dec 2016

Not reserved, there are however, no idiotic upper-age limits to a viable nomination.

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Is the Presidency and Congressional leadership now reserved to the over 70 crowd? guillaumeb Dec 2016 #1
I don't know but I'd take Joe gladly... CTyankee Dec 2016 #2
Ditto, yank. elleng Dec 2016 #6
No, but good sense and experience SHOULD be valued. elleng Dec 2016 #3
It should. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #21
Yes, it is. elleng Dec 2016 #22
President, VP and SOS in order as written? guillaumeb Dec 2016 #24
Got it, guill! elleng Dec 2016 #26
We're an aging country. It makes sense. Bucky Dec 2016 #10
Not reserved, there are however, no idiotic upper-age limits to a viable nomination. LanternWaste Dec 2016 #14
Viable being the key. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #18
And obviously age is not the only factor, it is ideas and receptivity to new ideas. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #19
The cool factor... True Dough Dec 2016 #4
i hope not, we need new people 0rganism Dec 2016 #5
What's the saying? Today's 70 is yesterday's 60? ALBliberal Dec 2016 #7
well, it is comforting to think about. I want for Joe the very best in his life... CTyankee Dec 2016 #9
He deserves the absolute best. As rough as he has had it.... ALBliberal Dec 2016 #28
NO Calculating Dec 2016 #8
Hater! Bucky Dec 2016 #11
You could outsource the beating to a younger person. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #15
Blood is irrelevant and age does not deny new ideas LanternWaste Dec 2016 #17
Please Joe, say no. sarcasmo Dec 2016 #12
I doubt he is planning to run calguy Dec 2016 #13
Just what we need - a 78 year old nominee Jersey Devil Dec 2016 #16
No. He joked about it, but I believe he's since retracted it. Atman Dec 2016 #20
No, it doesn not make my heart sing. NCTraveler Dec 2016 #23
When de we turn into the Geriatric Party? Atman Dec 2016 #25
Good lord, I hope not! PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2016 #27
Please, no Freethinker65 Dec 2016 #29
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