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In reply to the discussion: I wish Obama could run for a third term. [View all]rurallib
(64,688 posts)32. you got it.
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Tell that to FDR. It was a Republican Congress who introduced the Amendment in 1947 as payback for
TrollBuster9090
Jan 2015
#41
No, they don't. Americans loathe change. There's a reason why some politicians are
BlueCaliDem
Jan 2015
#51
he could run as the VP and who ever is the pres. left or died he would be the pres. again
juxtaposed
Jan 2015
#8
Although it isn't a settled issue, the majority opinion among legal scholars seems to be
PoliticAverse
Jan 2015
#14
Then Hillary should get 2 SCOTUS picks and they should be Bill and Barack!
VanillaRhapsody
Jan 2015
#55
Nope. The VP candidate must be "constitutionally eligible" to become President.
Nye Bevan
Jan 2015
#38
Half right. He could still run as VP but would be ineligible to take over if POTUS left (nt)
Recursion
Jan 2015
#56
I dunno, "used car salesman" is really scraping the bottom of the muckraking barrel.
great white snark
Jan 2015
#11
My vision was like FDR, four terms. GOP made sure that wouldn't happen, though.
freshwest
Jan 2015
#16
Right, because there just aren't enough corporate butt kissing politicians in Washington, eom
whereisjustice
Jan 2015
#39