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The statement astir really aged is excessively aged to service successful nationalist agency has resurfaced this week aft nan daze decease of nan Republican legislator Lindsey Graham and nan astonishment return of Mitch McConnell, nan 84-year-old legislator who published a photograph of himself successful infirmary aft a agelong absence from nan spotlight.
With rumours continuing to swirl astir Donald Trump’s health, why is it US politicians look to cling connected to powerfulness for truthful long?
Jonathan Freedland speaks to Alexis Coe, a statesmanlike historiographer and columnist for nan New York Times Book review, astir whether nan US is becoming a gerontocracy – and what tin beryllium done astir it
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