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FarCenter

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12. In 2016 she'll be 69. I wish her well in retirement.

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 06:57 PM

Jan 2013

Our government already has too many geriatric politicians -- our political leadership is older than Breshnev's Politburo, which was widely derided as senile, and a factor in the USSR's collapse.

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If you don't wish to see Hillary Clinton as POTUS....... [View all] fadedrose Jan 2013 OP

I'm thinking it's just too early to speculate. So much can occur before we concern ourselves monmouth3 Jan 2013 #1

You want the Reps to commmit mass suicide or what??? fadedrose Jan 2013 #3

That would be a wonderful bonus...Bwahahaha...n/t monmouth3 Jan 2013 #5

rightwing assholes are desperately trying to make Benghazi Hillary's Chappaquiddick Skittles Jan 2013 #2

I don't know what the bullshit is, tell me if you do. fadedrose Jan 2013 #6

4 Americans were killed in a dangerous part of the world. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #10

Yes, pro-Hillary! Rider3 Jan 2013 #4

to me it would be the ultimate in-your-face coup de grace to the GOP Skittles Jan 2013 #7

She's the biggest gift we could give them.. fadedrose Jan 2013 #14

um Skittles Jan 2013 #16

Not till after the primaries..... fadedrose Jan 2013 #19

LOL Skittles Jan 2013 #20

Please........... Beacool Jan 2013 #32

I meant that remark if another surprise! Obama showed up... fadedrose Jan 2013 #8

I'd vote for her .... oldhippie Jan 2013 #9

Much too early rjj621 Jan 2013 #11

In 2016 she'll be 69. I wish her well in retirement. FarCenter Jan 2013 #12

I assume that goes for Joe Biden also. Bake Jan 2013 #13

Of course. Biden is already 70. FarCenter Jan 2013 #15

You mean you want him to step down as VP? deurbano Jan 2013 #17

No, but I don't think he should run in 2016. FarCenter Jan 2013 #18

What about Kerry? Already 69... Elizabeth Warren? deurbano Jan 2013 #30

Thanks for not mentioning the geriatric voters who put in these geriatric politicians.. fadedrose Jan 2013 #43

Why is the word I in quotes in your OP. Was it not really you making that reply? Bucky Jan 2013 #21

When I drafted the op, my first choice was "we" fadedrose Jan 2013 #23

So... you used the word "Hillary" in a post, but *didn't* expect to have an argument? Bucky Jan 2013 #24

The trouble is that a lot of folks who used to post here either died or quit... fadedrose Jan 2013 #36

I'm 74 and won't be here to see who runs fadedrose Jan 2013 #22

Please don't die... Bucky Jan 2013 #25

Nothing would allow me to vote Republican, even a bribe :) fadedrose Jan 2013 #34

Hell, you could run as Joe's VP!! gateley Jan 2013 #28

I don't know if I'd be lettin him kiss all them wiman fadedrose Jan 2013 #35

Why would you say that? Beacool Jan 2013 #33

Find out who she's going to support if she lives till 2016 fadedrose Jan 2013 #38

Are you saying your rose has faded? Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #40

It's got twigs that are bent and won't stay firm... fadedrose Jan 2013 #41

I don't understand what last century's politicians have to offer us really NoOneMan Jan 2013 #26

At least there's one sensible poster in this thread. Thanks for giving us cover... fadedrose Jan 2013 #39

I would vote for her, but I'd like to see a progressive run. immoderate Jan 2013 #27

Loads of people customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #29

The Reps even voted for Obama - I was shocked..I live in a purple city fadedrose Jan 2013 #37

I think she would make a good president but I think there are too many Raine Jan 2013 #31

I don't want to see her as POTUS (nt) bigwillq Jan 2013 #42

Meh. It's way too early for fantasy football. Let's focus on the midterms. n/t winter is coming Jan 2013 #44