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Run for Something's Amanda Litman on why it's time for the Democratic Party to make way for younger leaders

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May 22, 2025
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How old is too old to lead?

The publication this week of Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s Original Sin, arguing that Democratic Party insiders concealed Joe Biden’s age-related decline, and the death yesterday of Congressman Gerry Connolly of Virginia, underscored the big problem Democrats have with their aging leadership. With the need for younger leader…

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