Greg Clarke to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoDespite constitutional limit, Trump says he's seeking a way to serve 3rd presidential termwww.cbc.camessage-square78arrow-up1260
arrow-up1260external-linkDespite constitutional limit, Trump says he's seeking a way to serve 3rd presidential termwww.cbc.caGreg Clarke to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square78
minus-square@jonne@infosec.publinkfedilink20•3 months agoJust not holding elections due to some sort of national emergency is a tried and true method.
minus-square@zarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•3 months agoNo, he’ll just issue an executive order that gets rid of term limits. Who’s going to remove him?
minus-square52fighterslinkfedilink2•3 months agoWe held elections in the middle of the Civil War and made sure soldiers could vote. If Lincoln could do it then, we can do it now. I’ll fight to make sure we have elections, and I hope others do the same.
minus-square@jonne@infosec.publinkfedilink3•3 months agoYeah, but Lincoln wanted elections. It’s different if the President doesn’t want them.
Just not holding elections due to some sort of national emergency is a tried and true method.
No, he’ll just issue an executive order that gets rid of term limits. Who’s going to remove him?
We held elections in the middle of the Civil War and made sure soldiers could vote. If Lincoln could do it then, we can do it now. I’ll fight to make sure we have elections, and I hope others do the same.
Yeah, but Lincoln wanted elections. It’s different if the President doesn’t want them.