>>Why must the Republican Party nominate a 72-year-old grandfather from the Gulf Coast of Texas, until the past few months little known outside his district, as its 2008 standard-bearer? Very simple: the alternative is eight years of President Hillary Clinton. That ought to be enough to get the attention of every conservative who happens upon these words, so let me explain.<<
Ron Paul is 72 years old? As a separate issue from his policies (some of which are unacceptable) -that’s too old.
Ronald Reagan was elected in 1980 at age 69.