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The 79-year-old plays a key role in preventing a government shutdown

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[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

There, I said it. I’m going to get dogpiled for saying it. I’ll be called “ageist”

Both brave internet soldier and a paper-thin victim all in one sentence. Not journalism.

[–] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

Yeah that’s pretty much Ken in a nutshell. I still appreciate some of the things he covers that most others steer clear of, but it would be nice if he didn’t act like such a martyr while he does it.

[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 day ago

But however tacky that is, the congressman is senile, and not the only one in congress.