Jolly Platypus@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTrump’s Call to Annex Canada as a State Should Have Invoked the 25th Amendmentwww.esquire.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareAbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoNot that much later. Jefferson was the third president, he’s the one who decided voters be damned he’s picking the VP.
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 days agoHaving a VP in opposition was a design flaw and a source of instability. It made sense to change it. Do you really want a system where, if a faction dislikes the president, all they have to do is assassinate him?
Not that much later. Jefferson was the third president, he’s the one who decided voters be damned he’s picking the VP.
Having a VP in opposition was a design flaw and a source of instability. It made sense to change it.
Do you really want a system where, if a faction dislikes the president, all they have to do is assassinate him?