Today we are on the cusp of a sea change in our national leadership and familiar political figures age out of Washington. As this happens it is important to take a hard look at just how these politicians are and how their passing from the scene will change our Country. None will go quietly, but they will all go in time.
In this series we look at all our key figures who are seventy years old or older. They are an entertaining group who have provided some laughs along the way.
Images courtesy of DonkeyHotey.com under the Creative Commons terms and policies When I was growing up my parents would laugh at the antics of Congress as Strom Thurmond was wheeled
Images courtesy of DonkeyHotey.com under the Creative Commons terms and policies In the first of these articles, we listed eight Washington elites who share the condition of “aging out.” But
Images courtesy of DonkeyHotey.com under the Creative Commons terms and policies Our group of eight gerontocrats is heavily weighted toward Democrats, but that is an accident, not design. Plenty of