2016 Postmortem

morningfog

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47. Haters gonna hate.

Reply to Live and Learn (Reply #30)

Mon Nov 30, 2015, 08:56 PM

Nov 2015

Shit stirrers gonna shit and stir.

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Bernie Sanders will be 75 years old in January 2017 [View all] Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 OP

Frankly, I don't care if he's 75 or 85 or 105. kestrel91316 Nov 2015 #1

I don't care Kalidurga Nov 2015 #2

I'm more than a little saddened that this (blankety blank) post has even one recommendation. Crystalite Nov 2015 #54

Well some posters Kalidurga Nov 2015 #66

Isn't Bernie 6 years older than HILLARY? Not much difference Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2015 #69

He's all of 4 years older than Hillary DJ13 Nov 2015 #3

She already released her medical records. nt Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #4

All of them, or just a selective few? DJ13 Nov 2015 #9

Right. Forgetful... BlueCaliDem Nov 2015 #74

And exactly who.. cannabis_flower Dec 2015 #87

Her staff felt she UglyGreed Nov 2015 #55

Life expectancy for a woman in the US is 81. DCBob Nov 2015 #16

Agism should be an offense worthy of banning here berni_mccoy Nov 2015 #5

The age and health of a candidate are legitimate issues. DCBob Nov 2015 #10

Wrong on both counts. FDR had a paralytic illness berni_mccoy Nov 2015 #28

You misunderstood my point. DCBob Nov 2015 #34

You misunderstand mine berni_mccoy Nov 2015 #36

I didnt say it was right.. but we can't control how some voters think and vote. DCBob Nov 2015 #37

So it is ok then to say "Hillary is a woman, voters have doubts about her ability to be... berni_mccoy Nov 2015 #38

Sure.. I suspect some voters might have that on their mind when considering Hillary. DCBob Nov 2015 #40

LOL Everyone Should Look at the above Response ^^^^^ berni_mccoy Nov 2015 #41

LOL .. Look at this one.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ DCBob Nov 2015 #42

Is that an invitation for an OP? One imagines it would quickly be alerted on. JonLeibowitz Nov 2015 #49

Why is that such a big deal??? DCBob Nov 2015 #50

Do you think "I'm not sure about voting HRC since I question women's judgement" is a despicable OP? JonLeibowitz Nov 2015 #56

That's not what I am talking about. DCBob Nov 2015 #68

+1000 MissDeeds Nov 2015 #29

all of those and others exist right here DrDan Nov 2015 #48

But only when directed at Bernie right? JTFrog Nov 2015 #73

Remember Reagan, according to reports the last 4 years he doc03 Nov 2015 #6

You are correct Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #8

I am really not that comfortable with Hillary being 69. Myself I am 67 doc03 Nov 2015 #20

Hillary has released her medical information, she is in fine shape. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #7

The 76 years life expectancy is at birth DavidDvorkin Nov 2015 #11

Good point. totodeinhere Dec 2015 #92

It just means Lans Nov 2015 #12

But voted for the 1998 Iraq Liberation Act - the prelude to the AUMF Against Iraq. BlueCaliDem Nov 2015 #75

Clinton showed hers on July 31, Sanders must show his. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #13

that is somewhat misleading dsc Nov 2015 #14

Valid point. DCBob Nov 2015 #18

The poor OP stirred shit poorly. Lol. morningfog Nov 2015 #46

I think voter concerns will be based on how the candidate and campaign choose to respond. NurseJackie Nov 2015 #15

My father enlightenment Nov 2015 #17

Gleevec hill2016 Nov 2015 #64

Okay. enlightenment Nov 2015 #67

If this concerns you so much, sadoldgirl Nov 2015 #19

Good lord, what matters is life expectancy of a 75 year old. Vattel Nov 2015 #21

Then Bernie should just release his medical records Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #24

Why not first admit that the stuff about the average life expectancy being 76 is irrelevant? Vattel Nov 2015 #71

It will be irrelevant once he releases his medical records. BlueCaliDem Nov 2015 #80

Holy shit! What is somewhat relevant is the life expectancy of a 75 year old. Vattel Nov 2015 #82

This subthread is about Bernie Sanders, although you're trying to divert the conversation, BlueCaliDem Dec 2015 #86

Let me explain. Vattel Dec 2015 #88

Bernie will always be the older one, Hillary will always be the corporatist one. Crystalite Nov 2015 #22

I'll trust his VP choice to carry-on. NorthCarolina Nov 2015 #23

people trusted McCain as well dlwickham Nov 2015 #78

I think the discussion is fine. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #25

anything but the actual issues. Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #26

Just a small point... DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #27

Good info. Thanks. nt Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #52

It could also trend upwards; the probability distributions that the actuarial tables are derived JonLeibowitz Nov 2015 #53

Another disgusting thread. Are you trying to set a record? nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #30

Haters gonna hate. morningfog Nov 2015 #47

Looks that way. (nt) jeff47 Nov 2015 #62

no. once people already reach certain age the number is higher JI7 Nov 2015 #31

Bernie's age is a legitimate concern workinclasszero Nov 2015 #32

It's definitely a high stress non-stop job ... NurseJackie Nov 2015 #33

And I will be 77!! May I play in the Oval Office??!! oldandhappy Nov 2015 #35

Ah... So Ageism Is The Only -ism Allowed Now ??? WillyT Nov 2015 #39

Oh, so now you can recognize isms? JTFrog Nov 2015 #43

423 views and only three recs MissDeeds Nov 2015 #44

Yes, yes. We get it. You hate and are afraid of the old man. morningfog Nov 2015 #45

You're gonna need this... Scootaloo Nov 2015 #51

!!! MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #58

That's a pretty desparate observation... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #57

He's still a better choice than HRC Perogie Nov 2015 #59

Legitimate discussion but statistics put life expectancy for a 73 year old at 86.. lostnfound Nov 2015 #60

This is agism, and offends me! RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #61

She won't. Any attack against Sanders is good in her eyes. jeff47 Nov 2015 #63

Considering the news, it's a valid question NurseJackie Nov 2015 #65

It's a valid concern. DCBob Nov 2015 #70

That's funny... I thought Hillary has mental health issues. coyote Nov 2015 #72

The question is a candidates health a legitimate issue, and if so, should a candidate release his still_one Nov 2015 #76

good one! dlwickham Nov 2015 #77

I am not concerned about his health in the slightest... brooklynite Nov 2015 #79

You can't use the average life stat and compare it to a President Reter Nov 2015 #81

You're right Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #90

I think age will work against both Sanders and Clinton in the GE. MeNMyVolt Nov 2015 #83

Don't care how old he is. How old is Biden? Funny, no one asked. ViseGrip Nov 2015 #84

A lot of people, including Biden, brought it up. MoonRiver Dec 2015 #93

Cali-Dem, someone alerted on this: 0 to 7 leave R B Garr Nov 2015 #85

A lot of his supporters would vote for him if he was on his death bed. moobu2 Dec 2015 #89

He's shown a lot more energy than Hillary this campaign jfern Dec 2015 #91