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To: Keith in Iowa
You missed the 12th amendment, which says "But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States." - Clinton is constitutionally not eligible to be president, thus can't be Veep.

The XXII Amendment does not create a Constitutional ineligibility-it simply bars electors from electing him again.

68 posted on 03/03/2004 5:34:29 PM PST by Jim Noble (Now you go feed those hogs before they worry themselves into anemia!)
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To: Jim Noble
You must be one of those who thinks that as long as the constitution explicitly says no, then anything goes...
69 posted on 03/03/2004 5:40:06 PM PST by Keith in Iowa (<a href="http://moveon.org" target="blank">Communist front group</a>)
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