Aug 2, 2023
The Constitution sets lower age limits for members of
Congress and the President, but sets no upper limits. Before modern
medicine, this wasn’t as much of a problem as people’s bodies
tended not to outlive their minds. Today, it’s becoming a
problem.
Foolishness of the week: 05:30
Main episode: 09:35
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Topic of the Week
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_presidents_who_did_not_win_reelection |
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https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Political_Science_and_Civics/Attenuated_Democracy_(Hubert)/08%3A_Electoral_Politics_and_Public_Opinion/8.07%3A_Chapter_55-_The_Advantages_of_Incumbency |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States_by_age |
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https://www.ssa.gov/oact/TR/2012/lr5a4.html |
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/a-confused-dianne-feinstein-tried-to-give-a-speech-in-the-middle-of-a-senate-hearing-vote-and-was-told-to-just-say-aye-instead/ar-AA1ernV5 |
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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/mcconnell-fell-recently-dc-airport-prior-wednesdays-freeze-rcna96568 |
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https://www.politico.com/news/2023/07/26/mcconnell-abruptly-leaves-press-conference-after-feeling-light-headed-00108318 |
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https://www.axios.com/2023/07/26/mcconnell-press-conference-freezing-lightheaded |
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https://www.oyez.org/cases/1994/93-1456 |
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