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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:12 PM Original message |
Does Obama Make You Feel Old? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. No because he's one year younger than me, almost to the day |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not really, even though he is younger than I am. |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, sort of, but I was already there. |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
81. Hell, I do that already, and I'm in my early 20s. nt |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. That makes you what, 25? Everyone's older than you! |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. lol! (but I hear ya!).nt |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'm 29 |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Athletes did it for me. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, but he makes me realize I really am an adult. Which has taken a lot time to grasp! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Sellout! |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nope |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm 52 MR |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. I turn 40 at the end of this year, so basically EVERYTHING makes me feel old nowadays. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Being 40 is great. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. agreed! don't worry - it 's not all bad |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. LOL. Yes, I guess that is a silver lining. |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. 40? Pfft! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Me too! |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
95. 40, HA! You're just a pup! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. wait til you are older than your doctor! That's when you know you're getting up there |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. No. He's 3 years older than me. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. no |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. He's a little bit older than me, and no, |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm 62. I'll kick his ass on a ski hill, in a whitewater kayak or |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. You're on old man! This winter! My mountain or yours? |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. :-) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Figured that would be your choice! :) I go to Whistler, have never been to Jackson Hole... |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Ah, a sideways travelling monopod |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Makes me feel younger |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
85. Me, too! His message of hope takes me back to the 60s and I remember...I remember.... |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. No, and I am almost 60 |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
84. "that is because I do want CHANGE. It would be very difficult to find someone my age or older who " |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. No way. He's younger than I am but it doesn't seem to matter. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm older than the next president, OBAMA, and I'm loving it! |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. The pizza delivery guy called me "Sir" last night.. |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Oh, they always do that to me. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nope. He's only a couple of years younger than me...... |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. He's a couple of years older than me but the last 8 years have made me feel old as dirt!n/t |
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Neverarepublican (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Obama was born August 4, 1961 I was born August 31, 1961 |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Same here. Being the same age he is makes me feel SO young. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
93. Aug 2, 1961 here. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. No not really even though I'm 57 |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. Nope, and he's 3-4 years younger than I. I'll admit that I will be |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. He is 4 years younger than me |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. Nope. And I AM old! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. No, but he makes me glad not everyone wasted their lives like I did - LOL! |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. Funny. I look at sports stars to see if I've still "got it". |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. I don't need any help with that |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. he's 7 years older than me... |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. The first "magic rat" I heard of was when I bought a new |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. He's a few years younger than I am. But I look pretty young. My |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
41. He's my age. That's one reason I like him - we have the same frame of |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
89. same here! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. He actually makes me feel young at heart. ;) |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
70. Shut up! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. the fabulousness |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. No |
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RoseMead (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. Obama's one year older than my first boyfriend. |
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abburdlen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
79. yuck! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. As a guy almost the same age as his mother, I feel a kind of pride, actually. |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. McCain, however.... |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
86. makes God feel young? |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. no doubt! |
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Sundoggy (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. ALL of you make me feel old n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. No, Obama makes me feel younger.. |
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Bryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yes, but not in the usual way |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:51 PM Original message |
LOL why huff paint? |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. No, because he's one year and 23 days older than me |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm 56 and am glad that a younger guy is getting the job! |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. LOL, Obama makes me feel mature and knowledgeable |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Ya know, you really know how to harsh a buzz. n/t |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
60. hell no.....but my 56 year old aches and pains certainly do |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
61. He's the exact same age as my twin girls. So no. He makes me feel proud. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
62. No, your post did. (I'm 58, :) ) |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. no.....i`m 62 |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
87. RIGHT ON! |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
64. Nope... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
65. no, since he's a few years younger than me... |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. Yeah...I've been feeling the same way. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. Nope- I feel hopeful! Really hopeful after 8 years of dread. n/t |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
68. Hate to sound like I'm gloating but he's almost 20 years older than me |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
69. we are the same age so he makes me feel normal |
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Doityourself (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. Nope. He's got me by 4 years.. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. I'm 45, which means I'm almost the age of the next president |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'm a decade older than him and he makes me feel young. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
75. Shit, Obama is only FIVE years older than me..... we grew up in the same era... |
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mainman232 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. nope |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
77. No. Age is a state of mind. |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
78. Old?? Olde?? No way! Not me!! I mean: My daughter is three years older than Obama! |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
80. Sometimes you see him on TV and he looks about 26 |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
82. Barack Obama is the first candidate for president EVER |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. No, but you just did! :p nt |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
88. No. He makes me feel like my generation finally has a foothold somewhere. n/t |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
90. Damn. I mean, I had no idea... |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
92. I'm only 2 days older than Obama. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
94. No, and I'll be 56 next month |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
96. He's one month older than me...yes, I feel old, but it's not because of Obama |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
97. I AM old. nt |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
98. I Am Old |
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