McConnell and Feinstein episodes raise age concerns about US leaders

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McConnell and Feinstein episodes raise age concerns about US leaders - Beehaw

People mentioned in this article are very old. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), 81 Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), 90 President Joe Biden, 80 Former President Donald Trump, 77

I think that part of the problem is we need to enable younger and poorer people to run for office. Potentially with a universal campaigning platform or something similar, there needs to be a way for less privileged people to run for office if we’re going to fix this country.

It would be easier if they expanded the number of representatives to be proportional to the population of the states. Pretty much every small town would have at least one representative in Congress.

It wouldn’t even be as desirable as being on the local council.