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PoliticAverse

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10. "enacted 200+ years later in 1992 after ignoring any assumed deadline" - there was no...
Thu Feb 13, 2020, 02:24 PM
Feb 2020

"assumed deadline" when the 27th Amendment was passed by congress.

as if GOP is going to vote on this in the Senate in the affirmative. beachbumbob Feb 2020 #1
Or Trump will sign it customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #8
I don't think Trump gets a say Retrograde Feb 2020 #15
The Joint Resolution customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #20
Yes, as currently constituted, a new ERA would not pass. maxsolomon Feb 2020 #24
But did it? FBaggins Feb 2020 #2
The FAQ at Equal Rights Amendment.org BumRushDaShow Feb 2020 #4
The 27th didn't include a ratification deadline FBaggins Feb 2020 #5
Yes customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #9
Except the Constitution doesn't have any specified deadlines so going strictly by the Constitution cstanleytech Feb 2020 #13
True customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #18
Well now I like RBG but like everyone else, she's just one opinion, no more or less than any other BumRushDaShow Feb 2020 #11
Oh... I think we have to agree that she's more relevant than most other single opinions FBaggins Feb 2020 #16
With the exteme partisanship and return to the acceptance of rampant misogyny going on today BumRushDaShow Feb 2020 #19
"enacted 200+ years later in 1992 after ignoring any assumed deadline" - there was no... PoliticAverse Feb 2020 #10
There were actual arguments by those opposed to it that BumRushDaShow Feb 2020 #14
But the argument was on different grounds. Igel Feb 2020 #22
Any text limiting the time for a proposed amendment is void as the Constitution only species that cstanleytech Feb 2020 #25
Rep Spanberger: Equality should have no expiration date. Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #3
Yay! Nitram Feb 2020 #6
This will head to the Supreme Court Polybius Feb 2020 #7
Great! K & R BadgerMom Feb 2020 #12
Still hanging on tiredtoo Feb 2020 #17
#WomensRights are #EqualRights riversedge Feb 2020 #21
Actually there is more than one obstacle ripcord Feb 2020 #23
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