What Happens When 72 Year Olds Run for Office


	What Happens When 72 Year Olds Run for Office

DanaGarrett

5-7-2008 1:54 AM

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DanaGarrett says:

Can you imagine a President John McCain saying, "Now where did I put that number to call off the nuke attack?"

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5-7-2008 3:00 AM

Lubaska

So... not everybody can be an expert in foreign policy and geography at the same time.

thanks for this clip and for your comments, too

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