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JudyInTheHeartland (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:48 PM Original message |
Rep. Jose Serrano (D-NY) proposes constitutional amendment to repeal presidential term limits |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Eight years may not be enough to undo all that Bush has wrought." |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds like a terrible idea |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why did you have to go and make Bush all sexy like that? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Ironic that you would take away from people the right to the president of their choice |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I come from a parallel universe with no term limits. Sometime around Reagan's 4th term.... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. If the people wanted 4 terms of Reagan |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. We, as a species, are susceptible to demagoguery, and any democracy |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Term Limits for CONgress! Term Limits for Lobbyists! |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. If Obama has a successful first term, |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. horrendous idea. Think 3 or 4 terms of a repuke and that should |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Agreein' wit' dis. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bad idea. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I also think this is a bad idea. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's both too much power and too much burden for any one man. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. I actually hate term limits....unless we're talking the office of the President. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. I agree |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bad idea. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I like 12 years too. n/t |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why the hell for? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bad idea IMO |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Don't like it - you can get a NEW person with the same policies if they're good |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Bad idea. We need term limits. Can you imagine Bushie running for a third term? |
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Franks Wild Years (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, I can.... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Just Say No. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. I am not in favor of changing |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. Just think if this had come up right before W. took office |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bad idea. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. But that means Chimpy can run for President again |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. After 8 years of hard work... |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. Bad idea, imagine how much more damage people like Reagan could have done with 16+ years |
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