[Erik Latranyi]

Neither theory has ever been tested, as no former president has ever sought the vice presidency, and thus, the courts have never had an opportunity to decide the question.”

And most constitutional scholars (I hate that term) agree the courts would not over-rule the people's vote.

[presidio9]

And most constitutional scholars (I hate that term) agree the courts would not over-rule the people's vote.

I find that hard to believe. A good percentage of constitutional scholars are liberals who believe that that SCOTUS did exactly that in 2000.