79-year-old Mitt Romney thinks no one over 80 should hold office

Even Republicans Think Trump, 80, Is Too Old to Be President

Ken Cedeno / REUTERSDonald Trump is too old to be president, according to more than a third of Republican voters. New polling from Daily Mail/JL Partners revealed that 38 percent of GOP supporters think the job requires a younger person. Meanwhile, 11 percent think that the 80-year-old should step down and not finish his term in the White House, while 27 percent think he is too old but should not step down. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds 'shouldn't be running the world' 

Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) supported growing calls from voters across the country for a younger generation of political leaders in a new interview released Wednesday. “I basically think people who are 80 and above really should not be running the world or running the country,” he told the Deseret News. He cited research about...

Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds ‘shouldn’t be running the world’

Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) supported growing calls from voters across the country for a younger generation of political leaders in a new interview released Wednesday. “I basically think people who are 80 and above really should not be running the world or running the country,” he told the Deseret News. He cited research about []...Click to read more

A staggering number of Republicans believe Donald Trump is too old to be president

More than a third of Republican voters say President Donald Trump is too old to serve as president according to a new poll that has renewed debate over the White House‘s handling of questions about his health. A JL Partners survey for the Daily Mail found that 38 percent of Republican voters believe the presidency...

Romney weighs in on 2028: Those 80 and older shouldn't be 'running the world'

Former Sen. Mitt Romney, who will turn 80 next year, indicated that he does not think individuals 80 and older should be at the helm of the nation.

Donald Trump making a fortune thanks to golf as President reports $395M windfall

Donald Trump's primary duty might be U.S. President, but the 80-year-old made a name for himself in the property business and still has his fingers in a lot of pies, with golf making up a lot of that

29-year-old takes on 15-term incumbent...

29-year-old takes on 15-term incumbent... (Top headline, 2nd story, link) Related stories:Socialists hope to build on wins in Colorado primaries...

Life of millionaire Farage backer George Cottrell who calls Reform leader ‘Daddy’

Cottrell reportedly sees Nigel Farage as a 'father figure'.

15 Terms

30 years in Congress and Genette managed to be Chief Deputy Whip, a somewhat fake job. Never a committee Chair.Maybe she didn’t want to be, which is fine! I don’t think everyone does or should want to have real leadership positions.But plenty of them do stand in line for decades to the Dem official and official deference to seniority.Exceptions, of course, but for various reasons, after 30 years of waiting you don't necessarily have the juice once you do get the gavel. And maybe you lose before you get it.Again, maybe this isn't her story, but it is for many .

The Oldest Presidents in U.S. History, Based on Their Age at the Time of Inauguration

Age was nothing but a number for the leaders who ascended to the presidency in the later years of their lives

Le Pen’s strategy to win French presidency: Bring Bardella everywhere

The 30-year-old may not be his party’s nominee for president, but it appears he’ll be campaigning as if he was.

Jared Moskowitz opens 32-point lead in CD 25 Democratic Primary

A new Beacon Insights survey puts him past 50, more than doubling Oliver Larkin. The post Jared Moskowitz opens 32-point lead in CD 25 Democratic Primary appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Why Archie Bunker voters feel U.S. parties are failing them * WorldNetDaily * by Alex Rosado, Real Clear Wire

Source link For all the talk of a “generation gap” between younger and older voters, Americans share an unignorable disillusionment with the state of today’s politics. Only 14 of baby

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on June 26)

In politics, age thresholds often survive long after the realities that produced...

The New Republic Ranks Donald Trump as Worst President Ever

‘The sitting President of the United States, after winning the 2024 presidential election by receiving 77.3 million votes nationallywas able to convince so many Americans to vote for him despite content about his supposed extraordinary failures as POTUS being a lot more prevalent in the media during his first and President Biden’s only term.’ The post The New Republic Ranks Donald Trump as Worst President Ever appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan Dies At 100

Alan Greenspan, the world-renowned economist who led the U.S. Federal Reserve's Board of Governors for 19 years under four different presidents, died Monday at the age of 100. His wife, NBC journalist Andrea Mitchell, announced his death via a statement to NBC News. Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson's disease, said Mitchell, whom he married in 1997 in a ceremony officiated by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. He was a giant of a man who helped shape the U.S. economy for decades under presidents of both parties, but was always honest in acknowledging his mistakes....

Stop Hating America

Stop Hating America Plus: failing power grids, Canadian euthanasia, AOC running for president, and more LIZ WOLFE Land that I love? Younger Americans are less patriotic than ever before. Two new polls illustrate this: Only 31 percent of youngsters aged 18 to 29 are “extremely” or “very” proud [] The post Stop Hating America first appeared on Attack the System.

Henry Cuellar Craters as Tano Tijerina Builds Momentum

Self-serving Democrat Henry Cuellar is watching his political career go up in flames. A new poll shows Judge Tano Tijerina leading Cuellar by 8 points in TX-28, the clearest sign yet that South Texans are done with Cuellar’s tired act, Washington excuses, and decades of putting himself first. And it gets worse for Cuellar. When voters are informed about [] The post Henry Cuellar Craters as Tano Tijerina Builds Momentum appeared first on NRCC.

Rob Reiner appears to criticize Trump in posthumous cameo on Larry David’s new show

'I believe that no man should serve more than two terms as president,' Reiner, who played George Washington, said. 'And I hope that future presidents will follow my lead.'

Self Soothing For Dummies

Yeah: WH SPOX ABIGAIL JACKSON: If the American people trusted these polls, President Trump wouldn’t be in office right now Whatever you need to make yourself feel better, Abigail. Here’s the latest from G. Elliot Morris at Strength in Numbers: But sure, it’s going well. All they need to do is make sure Democrats can’t vote and they’ll be just fine.

Sean Duffy’s son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional race

WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — Michael Alfonso, the 26-year-old son-in-law of U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, has an answer for people who say he doesn’t have the experience necessary to join Congress as its youngest member. He points to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. “They were 26 when they were first elected to public office,” said [] The post Sean Duffy’s son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional race appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Harris reaches out to anti-Israel Democrats ahead of possible 2028 presidential bid

The former U.S. vice president is almost certainly positioning herself as an anti-establishment progressive in 2028, an election analyst at VoteHub stated.

Presidency responds as Peter Obi says he may not live to see 2027

The presidency has reacted after the NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, said he may not be alive by the 2027 elections. Legit.ng has the details.

Rosie O’Donnell escalates feud with Trump

Rosie O’Donnell predicted President Trump “won’t survive that long” when asked if she would make good on her promise to leave the country until the 2028 election. The fierce Trump critic made the remark while appearing on CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper” on Friday, where she said the president’s “demise is visible” while pointing to unsubstantiated claims []

Lindsey Graham death updates: 911 audio reveals ‘cardiac arrest’ call as details of senator’s last trip to Ukraine emerge

Trump said the 71-year-old senator was ‘like a member of the family’ and a ‘tough one to lose’

Lindsey Graham, Republican hawk who became staunch Trump loyalist, has died

The senator from South Carolina, who was seeking re-election in November, died suddenly at the age of 71. He embodied, perhaps better than anyone else, the Republican Party's surrender to Trumpism.

Less Bad Numbers on the Midterms

Rasmussen’s latest numbers are looking up a bit for Republicans. Keep in mind that this is a likely voter poll: The Democratic Party now leads Republicans by four points in the battle to control the House of Representatives. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that if the elections for Congress were held today, 46 of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Democratic candidate, while 42

Alan Greenspan dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, the thirteenth chair of the Federal Reserve who served under four presidents, died at age 100. “Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease,” Andrea Mitchell, Greenspan’s wife chief Washington correspondent for NBC said in a statement. “He was a giant of a []

Watch: 93-year-old Iowa man might be world's oldest truck driver

Watch: 93-year-old Iowa man might be world's oldest truck driver

Vance or Rubio: Is Trump's 2028 heir already chosen?

Vance or Rubio: Is Trump's 2028 heir already chosen?

Half of Swiss voters are now over 60

Switzerland’s electorate is ageing rapidly. New calculations by the liberal think tank Avenir Suisse show that the median age of those who vote in nationwide referendums is now about 60. In other words, half of active voters are older than 60. Since 2000 the median age has risen by seven years. That makes the active []

Harvey Mansfield: America Is 250 Years Young

Harvey Mansfield: America Is 250 Years Young

American democracy’s biggest losers: voters in closed-primary states

American democracy’s biggest losers: voters in closed-primary states

The congressional gerontocracy

As a follow-up to Paul’s earlier post, more on the advancing age of Congress: For more than a month since Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, entered the hospital, Washington has been on something of a death watch for the frail 84-year-old former leader, who has provided no information about his condition. So the news [] The post The congressional gerontocracy appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Editorial: Trump finally hits it rich by selling his office

Donald Trump, now 80 years old and seeking riches his whole life, has realized his dream by debasing the once-solemn duties of the U.S. presidency. After decades of bankruptcies and losses and inflating his own wealth as he mismanaged his ...