To: Mad Dawgg
You forgot the 20th Amendment, Section 1.
Power used to transfer at the oath. Now it transfers at noon.
To: OldGuard1
"You forgot the 20th Amendment, Section 1. Power used to transfer at the oath. Now it transfers at noon." Power Transfers to whomever takes the Oath, it doesn't override Section 2 of the Constitution it just sets the time and clarifies who is eligible to take the oath.
136 posted on
01/21/2009 9:49:36 AM PST by
Mad Dawgg
("`Eddies,' said Ford, `in the space-time continuum.' `Ah,' nodded Arthur, `is he? Is he?'")
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