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Old 11-14-2016, 12:20 PM   #175
larrymcg421
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Originally Posted by SackAttack View Post
Term limits would require a Constitutional amendment, same as it did for POTUS after Roosevelt. Ditto ditching the Electoral College.

So while they can just ignore those pronouncements, and go to court if he goes 'hey I bet an Executive Order will take care of those,' if those two elements resonate strongly enough with the general public, a Constitutional convention can make them happen.

Elect a demagogue at your peril.

One way around the electoral college is if enough states agree (to equal 270 or more electors) to give their electors to the popular vote winner.
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