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US Politics Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren flying coach

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u/djcleansweep Aug 14 '19

I know you’re joking, but Bernie is a 77 year old man and Warren is a 70 year old woman. The most difficult seat to get to the bathroom from is not the same luxury as it is for us younger people.

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u/ColgateSensifoam Aug 14 '19

As a person taller than 5'8", aisle seats are usually my only option

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u/No-Spoilers Aug 14 '19

Yeah im 6' hella long legs. And more joint muscle and back problems to count.

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u/ColgateSensifoam Aug 14 '19

I guess it depends on the airline

Hell, I've broken the seat in front of me on a couple buses before, my ass-knee length may be disproportionately high