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To: Az Joe

One and done, please.

Incumbent Presidents seeking to extend into an additional term are the source of too many governmental excesses.


3 posted on 04/15/2024 11:59:10 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire, or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

FDR acquired far too much power. Washington set the precedent and example for others, which FDR declined to follow because of the impending War.


11 posted on 04/15/2024 12:11:55 PM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead!)
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To: BenLurkin

yep


13 posted on 04/15/2024 12:18:06 PM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: BenLurkin

I think what we have now works. We don’t need to change it.


23 posted on 04/15/2024 12:38:20 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: BenLurkin

“Incumbent Presidents seeking to extend into an additional term are the source of too many governmental excesses.”

Yes. People dream up these things with particular people in mind, while forgetting that once put into affect the same rule could apply to persons they very much oppose.


53 posted on 04/15/2024 10:43:13 PM PDT by Wuli ( )
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