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In the discussion thread: Children, above age six, should have the right to vote. [View all]

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 04:49 AM

nilesobek (1,423 posts)

14. Thank you for your replies

and the thoughtful humor. The smartest people I know are right here on DU.

I have been working 14-16 hr days and apologize for my absence from this thread. You didn't miss much. This thread is not abandoned!

I wish I could have voted as a kid, nullifying my Dad's Nixon votes. Mom probably voted Pop's way out of fear.

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19 replies	Author	Time	Post
Children, above age six, should have the right to vote. [View all]	nilesobek	Sep 2016	OP
That's pretty much a ridiculous idea. nt	GaYellowDawg	Sep 2016	#1
And those li'l freeloaders should work in coal mines and factories	Orrex	Sep 2016	#2
And we're obviously going to have to lower the drinking age	pinboy3niner	Sep 2016	#3
Finally, a voice of reason.	Orrex	Sep 2016	#4
New sign for every bar: "We serve miners"	pinboy3niner	Sep 2016	#5
Just drinking the apocalypse and smoking the monkeygrass.	nilesobek	Sep 2016	#17
We could always try Heinlein's idea.	MicaelS	Sep 2016	#6
That way, if we deny "certain people" an education, we can make sure only the "right people" vote.	Iggo	Sep 2016	#7
Wow. That would be a big problem for Donald Trump. n/t	NNadir	Sep 2016	#12
I understand the confusion.	DFW	Sep 2016	#8
Might as well since people with the mentality of a 6 year old are allowed to vote	LynneSin	Sep 2016	#9
Proof is the existence of the GOP, and the nomination of Trump as a candidate.	baldguy	Sep 2016	#18
"All the citizens of San Marcos under sixteen years old...	Throd	Sep 2016	#10
That's...	JamieJohnson	Sep 2016	#11
You know, every one of the arguments against child suffrage have been used..	Laffy Kat	Sep 2016	#13
Thank you for your replies	nilesobek	Sep 2016	#14
Whoa! I'm having second thoughts about this.	nilesobek	Sep 2016	#15
Might as well since the (R) candidate has	complain jane	Sep 2016	#16
Apparently they have a right to run for president	lame54	Sep 2016	#19

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