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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:52 PM Original message |
How old is too old? |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. 40s? 50s? 60s? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. 63 is too old. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hah |
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Green Mountain Dem (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. me too... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Aw, sheeeeeitttt!!! I've only got 4 months left! |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Hmmm. I disagree about 63 as their mouths still work and they can |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Depends on the person. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. It depends on how batshit crazy they've been acting... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'd like my perfect candidate to be in their 30s or 40s. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'd say no older than 65. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. I hear they've changed the name of the McCain campaign to McCane in '08. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Remember that question was brought up with RAYgun? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Reagan ALWAYS had oatmeal for brains. That wasn't due to age. |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Why am I thinking about bush 43? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Actually Ron Paul and Mike Gravel are the oldest. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. It makes a hell of a difference... |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Gee again I'm thinking about bush 43 as he certainly is in another world. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. W is just retarded... |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I must disagree as I think most of the repuke party is like that. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wouldn't vote for anyone older than 60 (first term). By the end of the person's |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. So you wouldn't vote for Al Gore? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Gore will be 60 this year. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Right. And he'll be well on his way to 61 come January, 2009. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Um, no. He will be 60 until March 31, 2009. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. OK, I was just guessing. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. In some ways, 40s are too young. My example would be Clinton. |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Just think! In about 10 years Britney will be eligible to be President |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Paul actually beats McCain by a year |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm old, but never "too old". |
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george_maniakes (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. When you start looking back to mondale in '84 for one-liners... |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. We Want a Reasonable Expectation of 4 Full Years Without a Health Crisis |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wilford Brimley and his sidekick John McCain |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think it depends on the person, but I've very leery of somone say, 72 , like McCain |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. 36. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Old" is 15 years older than you are, at whatever age you are. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. In the event, you hadn't heard.... |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Gary Hart at 71 is still sharper than many who are younger. |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. Well, I'm almost 70, and |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Totally depends on the individual...but don't like McCain |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. At 72, McCain is far too conservative to serve as president. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. Like, a hundred. (n/t) |
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