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Wouldn't this require at least a 2/3 vote to become part of the constitution? OLDMDDEM Aug 2022 #1
Yes, it would... regnaD kciN Aug 2022 #2
Then I wont worry about it. OLDMDDEM Aug 2022 #7
Yes... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #4
3/4 of state legislatures (38 states) must ratify any amendment for it to take effect. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2022 #11
This story pops up periodically with no anctual change in developments... brooklynite Aug 2022 #3
The only outcome from that would be a second Civil War. Moostache Aug 2022 #5
We cannot overstate how much of a threat this is to the country. LonePirate Aug 2022 #6
Only 15 states, eh? I don't see how it will happen. comradebillyboy Aug 2022 #8
That was my thought too moose65 Aug 2022 #12
Agree, the other way to look at is do we have 13 states we can count on. I think so. karynnj Aug 2022 #18
I wonder, is this based on a religious segment of our society? Or some other criteria? walkingman Aug 2022 #9
I'm not worried- they need 15 more states to call a convention, but need 18 to amend Fiendish Thingy Aug 2022 #10
They aren't that patient. There will be a civil war before a CC. Runningdawg Aug 2022 #13
Question Mad_Machine76 Aug 2022 #14
This excerpt from a WP article discusses some of the issues. walkingman Aug 2022 #15
Thanks Mad_Machine76 Aug 2022 #16
More Dem Governors and State legislators needed. Call to ACTION!! GOTV Samrob Aug 2022 #17
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