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Short videos with a punchy, comedic tone and entertaining Socratic characters taking on trending issues and important concepts from a classical liberal perspective, written & animated by Seamus Coughlin.

🧟☠️ Congress is SOOOOO old

October 17, 2023

On this spooktacular episode of Common Sense Soapbox, the crew goes trick-or-treating on the steps of Congress. Seamus explains the ghastly reality of elderly politicians haunting the landscape and hampering progress.


CREDITS:
Written by Sean Malone, Lou Perez, and Seamus Coughlin
Animated by LtAmazil, Adamdonk, and Emily Slatt
Voiced by Seamus Coughlin and nosoup4knowles
Layout by Jaime Velasquez, Trevor Smith
Produced & Edited by Sean W. Malone


LINKS:

https://www.newsweek.com/how-dianne-feinstein-net-worth-has-grown-31-years-senator-1819172
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx-1iIRNHbR/
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/04/most-americans-favor-maximum-age-limits-for-federal-elected-officials-supreme-court-justices/
https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/politics-policy/demographics-politics/generations-age-politics/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/congress-age-demographics-house-senate/
https://theconversation.com/theres-no-age-limit-for-politicians-as-people-live-longer-should-that-change-211318


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