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WeDidIt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-11-08 02:46 PM
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Why the McCain/Palin Ticket TERRIFIES Me More Than Any Before It
Edited on Thu Sep-11-08 02:47 PM by IWantAnyDem
AMENDMENT XXV

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Section 4. Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive departments or of such other body as Congress may by law provide, transmit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives their written declaration that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall immediately assume the powers and duties of the office as Acting President.



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niyad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-11-08 04:58 PM
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1. k & r for this most important topic
that pretty well covers it.
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WeDidIt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-11-08 05:15 PM
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2. First thing that went through my mind when the announcement came
was the 25th Amendment and provisions for the Veep to remove the POTUS.
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Forkboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-11-08 05:54 PM
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3. I would have agreed with you even without the reason you included.
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barack the house Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-11-08 06:21 PM
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4. Well whoever they had selected you can be sure it's sequel in the GOP horror movie. It' shouldn't be
even close don't get it.
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