re: OT: GSB Primary/Political Stuff (Vote in bold)

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quote:Sanders will even live halfway through his first term. Remember during John Mccains presidential run this was a major talking point. His age was a huge problem for him in the media.

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Yep, and you haven't and won't hear a peep out of the largely liberal media about it. And Republican/conservative biased outlets won't raise the issue for fear of being labeled as hateful detractors. This is why Romney ran a very mild campaign and did not raise any of the highly controversial issues regarding Obama's questionable background. The one thread that runs through all political debate whether Democrats are willing to admit it or not is that the predominately liberal progressive media (I'm talking ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC most news papers, most of Hollywood, most universities, etc.) are hugely biased in favor of liberal progressive/socialist leaning Democrat candidates. You need only look at the documented bias in the last 2 Presidential elections to confirm. Here's one of a few articles that addresses the issue: LINK