gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoNorth Dakotans Approve Age Limit for Members of Congresswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1421arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1415arrow-down1external-linkNorth Dakotans Approve Age Limit for Members of Congresswww.nytimes.comgravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square65fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down3·7 months agoYou’re not allowed to be an airline pilot over the age of 67. If that’s too old to command a plane, it’s too old to command a country.
minus-squareWes4Humanity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·7 months agoI mean… I could see quick reflexes coming into play for a pilot more than for a president though
minus-squareGlendatheGayWitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoBush wouldn’t have dodged that shoe without quick reflexes. Haha
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoThe military retires officers of all ranks at 62. If you’re too old to sit in an office and command a division, you’re too old to sit in the oval office and command the entire military.
You’re not allowed to be an airline pilot over the age of 67. If that’s too old to command a plane, it’s too old to command a country.
I mean… I could see quick reflexes coming into play for a pilot more than for a president though
Bush wouldn’t have dodged that shoe without quick reflexes. Haha
The military retires officers of all ranks at 62. If you’re too old to sit in an office and command a division, you’re too old to sit in the oval office and command the entire military.