JustAManOnAToilet@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoNancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-electionwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square298fedilinkarrow-up1575arrow-down133
arrow-up1542arrow-down1external-linkNancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-electionwww.bbc.comJustAManOnAToilet@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square298fedilink
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·11 months agoWhy was it necessary to include her age in this headline?
minus-squareLurkNoMore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 months agoBecause she’s a dinosaur and her age is very relevant to the situation.
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·11 months ago“dinosaur” That’s delusional talk
minus-squareLurkNoMore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoHow the hell is it possible for her to be in touch with me a 40 something year old? How about those in their 20s? She doesn’t represent us nor have any idea what it’s like. It’s impossible. How you think this is OK is insane!
minus-squareFreeman@lemmy.publinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoBecause cognitive ability and reasoning declines with age after a certain point. Not sure what that point is but it’s definately in the 70s and 80s
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·11 months agoa) are you a doctor b) that’s ageism not fact c) there’s plenty of 40 year olds in congress that are worse
Why was it necessary to include her age in this headline?
Because she’s a dinosaur and her age is very relevant to the situation.
“dinosaur”
That’s delusional talk
She. Is. 83. Years. Old.
And?
How the hell is it possible for her to be in touch with me a 40 something year old? How about those in their 20s? She doesn’t represent us nor have any idea what it’s like. It’s impossible.
How you think this is OK is insane!
Because cognitive ability and reasoning declines with age after a certain point. Not sure what that point is but it’s definately in the 70s and 80s
a) are you a doctor b) that’s ageism not fact c) there’s plenty of 40 year olds in congress that are worse