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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: Imagine this: |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. Too dangerous. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. indeed. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I was thinking the "absolute power" quote when I was voting. Even Mike |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. You don't have to even be in power for years to be corruptive. It can |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. One reason this would be a bad idea |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. In fact we need congressional term limits, too. And retiring members... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I like the latter idea, but the term limits are unneccessary in Congress |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. That, alone, might serve to limit the time they'd want to remain in Congress. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. interesting that none of the 6 people voting yes want to explain |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I voted Yes because the Question had stipulations in it.. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hell no. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. It can be argued either way. The founders didn't seem worried about it, and they had |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Perhaps so, but the Founders couldn't see into the future and |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If you are referring to the amendment process, the 22nd was passed with the worst intentions |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think there's a reason why he's doing this....... |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes, you are hitting on a very strong possibility. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Chances are if it happened in this country it would exempt the incumbent |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Dunno... |
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