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kimbutgar

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3. The Koch's has been pushing for years to a constitutional convention to take over the country

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Fri Apr 23, 2021, 06:12 PM

Apr 2021

I bet those who voted against are going to get a Koch financed and trained opponent next election time. All these crazies we have now that started with the tea party are Koch activists.

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Nebraska will not join others in calling for convention of states to amend US Constitution [View all] Omaha Steve Apr 2021 OP

I had no idea this was even happening soothsayer Apr 2021 #1

I read about it a couple years ago. It has no chance in hell of happening. Drunken Irishman Apr 2021 #2

Oh good soothsayer Apr 2021 #4

Why? former9thward Apr 2021 #12

Oh. Well, boo. soothsayer Apr 2021 #13

Most recent calls for a convention Elessar Zappa Apr 2021 #14

So are all the calls for changes in the Constitution just academic exercises? former9thward Apr 2021 #15

Not this way...this is a method to destroy the constitution devised by red states who are the Demsrule86 Apr 2021 #16

Attempts by state legislatures.... paleotn Apr 2021 #8

The Koch's has been pushing for years to a constitutional convention to take over the country kimbutgar Apr 2021 #3

People need to dial back the hysteria about this possibility... regnaD kciN Apr 2021 #5

Granted, Republicans don't have 38 State Legislatures currently... TheRealNorth Apr 2021 #7

couldn't pass the ERA .... stopdiggin Apr 2021 #10

Beware...that is how Hugo Chavez began his rape of Venezuela, by changing the constitution Escurumbele Apr 2021 #6

ConCon 2.0???? niyad Apr 2021 #9

Sadly with the current degeneration of political discourse agincourt Apr 2021 #11