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Democratic Primaries

BootinUp

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12. He's got all the bases covered! Lol.

Reply to oasis (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 27, 2019, 09:06 AM

Dec 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Tom Steyer pushing congressional term limits [View all] TheSocialDem Dec 2019 OP

Steyer's going way out of his lane. He goes from "must impeach" oasis Dec 2019 #1

He's got all the bases covered! Lol. BootinUp Dec 2019 #12

With Term Limits We Get No Nancy Pelosi Tom - Idiotic Idea - Just Get ALL THE MONEY OUT - DUH DanieRains Dec 2019 #2

Congressional term limits is one of the worst ideas ever. Sloumeau Dec 2019 #3

You could make the same argument about the presidency. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #13

I would make the exact same argument about the Presidency Sloumeau Dec 2019 #16

Correction, exchange "GHWB" for "GWB". Sloumeau Dec 2019 #17

I take a more pessimistic approach. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #18

Bingo! This whole idea is of RW origins. Nt BootinUp Dec 2019 #20

The presidency is an executive position in which exponentially more power is centered in one person StarfishSaver Dec 2019 #26

+1000. n/t pnwmom Dec 2019 #32

Not to mention that imposing term limits would require a constitutional amendment. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #29

To put it simply, Mr.Bill Dec 2019 #4

Term limits equates to "money buys votes" RockRaven Dec 2019 #5

He's wrong... Mike Nelson Dec 2019 #6

Term limits imply there is an infinite... JohnnyRingo Dec 2019 #7

Louie Gohmert represents KKK territory TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #9

Not a good idea, then lobbyists are what would pass for institutional knowledge. diane in sf Dec 2019 #8

Exactly! FiveGoodMen Dec 2019 #22

No offense, TS, but how about billionaire term limits? LOL lostnfound Dec 2019 #10

He is pandering to the ignorant, just like repugs do every day. warmfeet Dec 2019 #11

Term limits are a long standing RW issue Dem4Life1102 Dec 2019 #14

+1 oasis Dec 2019 #23

Yep loyalsister Dec 2019 #24

term limits for judges RicROC Dec 2019 #15

Changing it would require a constitutional amendment. Good luck with that. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #28

don't all these term limit suggestions require a constitutional amendment? RicROC Dec 2019 #34

Yes, at the federal level. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #35

I lean against this one. David__77 Dec 2019 #19

Steyer's ads are just terrible. He ought to hire some actual comradebillyboy Dec 2019 #21

We don't need term limits boomer_wv Dec 2019 #25

He shouldn't be advertising for something that he can't accomplish. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #27

I whole heartedly support term limits on judicial appointments Jake Stern Dec 2019 #30

Term limits ENTRENCH the influence of special interests and lobbyists, RockRaven Dec 2019 #31

I'm getting sick and tired of his non-stop commercials. Of course he won't succeed in totodeinhere Dec 2019 #33