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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

BannonsLiver

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19. +1
Wed May 8, 2019, 02:17 PM
May 2019

Being insufferably smug is also apparently viewed as desirable by some as well. In either case it’s not a good look no matter how long winded the word salad justifications are.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided

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Diane Feinstein is 85 years old uawchild May 2019 #1
Old skool has it's place crazytown May 2019 #2
great pic! n/t uawchild May 2019 #5
Why are you DownriverDem May 2019 #3
Why I feel Biden and Sanders are too old uawchild May 2019 #6
Some of those lower "averages", like CEOs and Generals are because.... George II May 2019 #8
64 is the MANDATORY retirement age for Generals uawchild May 2019 #12
Hyman Rickover (1900-1986) retired from Navy at 82. Full admiral. nt oasis May 2019 #17
Mandatory retirement ages, 64-68 uawchild May 2019 #20
Retirement age at Wall Street? crazytown May 2019 #11
Excellent point, Warren buffet is 88. lets look closer... uawchild May 2019 #18
Buffett's tenure has more do do with consistent returns crazytown May 2019 #21
This is the third time I am seeing this exact post repeated NYMinute May 2019 #23
You're welcome to your opinion. Fortunately most Democrats apparently disagree with it, highplainsdem May 2019 #26
time will tell uawchild May 2019 #37
And since you worry about possible cognitive decline, we should consider that Booker played football highplainsdem May 2019 #29
You do realize Biden was a football star? uawchild May 2019 #34
Yes, but Biden's well past the age when football-related brain injuries show up. highplainsdem May 2019 #38
So is Booker. You brought up football, not me. ;) uawchild May 2019 #39
Actually, CTE symptoms don't always show up before age 50, Booker's age. That said, highplainsdem May 2019 #42
But, life expectancy is going up and people are retiring later. LisaM May 2019 #33
Some people believe that it's cute to be an ageist but it is a form of bigotry and I can't stand it. Skya Rhen May 2019 #9
+1 BannonsLiver May 2019 #19
It's not ageist or scornful to look at the physical and mental stresses of the job of POTUS ehrnst May 2019 #22
My mother was showing signs of dementia in her early 80s, my father was sharp as a tack... George II May 2019 #44
Have you read the constitution? zipplewrath May 2019 #28
+1000 redstatebluegirl May 2019 #30
You can comment on age -- old and young and in-between -- without being prejudiced Politicub May 2019 #15
It is not ageist if the "someone" in your example is referring to a particular individual spooky3 May 2019 #24
You have a real problem with your discriminatory ageist posts that you keep spewing. Feinstin and still_one May 2019 #48
Gee could it be DownriverDem May 2019 #4
When did this become a "rule"? Maybe in the eyes of right-wing Washington Examiner.... George II May 2019 #7
Do you have examples? Demit May 2019 #10
Patrick Leahy endorsed Clinton in 2016 Jose Garcia May 2019 #14
Patrick Leahy endorsed Hillary Clinton in early 2016 George II May 2019 #16
Thanks. Though that's possibly partially explained by Sanders not being a longtime Democrat, Demit May 2019 #36
Bless her heart Politicub May 2019 #13
Oh, dear. Well, she owes him. So I guess it makes sense. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author HopeAgain May 2019 #27
Joe is going to have a hard time getting thru the Democratic Primary saljr1 May 2019 #31
I think Joe is doing just fine. Demsrule86 May 2019 #41
Sorry OP, regardless of who she does or does not endorse the Washington examiner still_one May 2019 #32
+1 demmiblue May 2019 #35
Agree. There is no rule and this is a dishonest hit on both women. Hortensis May 2019 #40
Thank you! We think alike. NurseJackie May 2019 #45
That's a shame. I think Kamala Harris could use a boost. But then, not sure Feinstein is someone who Nanjeanne May 2019 #43
I wasn't aware that there's a "home-state endorsement rule" StarfishSaver May 2019 #46
that's a pretty serious rule KayF May 2019 #47
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