Gerontophobia - an irrational fear of old people or old age, especially the fear of growing old. The word comes from the Greek words gerōn, meaning "old man", and phobos, meaning "fear".
Surely even those two don't really want to be a 'phobe' it's worse than being an 'ist'.
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Just look at that picture. One might almost imagine that the pair of them just happened to spot an old friend in the audience, just after Reeves's speech. If, that is, you had a gullible nature and a low IQ.
"Keir, the media team want something that says 'cooperation, growth, and optimism', and we think we can sort it. Oh, and if you've any ideas about what to do with Lammy, let them know, because we're stumped..."
Sam - yes, it's so obviously contrived that it isn't clear why they do it. For supporters only perhaps. Lammy could cause them problems though.
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