- Oct 31, 2012
- 54,167
- 53,216
- 3,605
You guessed it, very old.
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Four Senators are 87 years old.
Twenty-one Senators are aged 71-80.
50% of Senators are over the age 65, when most everyone else is retired and dubbed too old to work.
Now is this because those in Congress opted out of Obamacare and have the best health care in the world? Or is there another reason?
When PA elected a dead man to office this last election cycle, it got me thinking. What if these people really died in office and just have body doubles? If the state of democracy is bad enough to elect openly dead people, how hard could it be to elect secretly dead people?
2 charts that show just how old this Congress actually is | CNN Politics
When Patrick Leahy was briefly transported to the hospital Tuesday night -- just hours after he had been sworn in to preside over the pending impeachment trial of ex-President Donald Trump -- every story on the news noted that the Vermont Democratic senator was 80 years old.
www.cnn.com
Four Senators are 87 years old.
Twenty-one Senators are aged 71-80.
50% of Senators are over the age 65, when most everyone else is retired and dubbed too old to work.
Now is this because those in Congress opted out of Obamacare and have the best health care in the world? Or is there another reason?
When PA elected a dead man to office this last election cycle, it got me thinking. What if these people really died in office and just have body doubles? If the state of democracy is bad enough to elect openly dead people, how hard could it be to elect secretly dead people?
