http://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/29/us/re ... limit.htmlwoodchip wrote:I've followed politics since Nixon and I can not remember any "ardent" supporters calling for term limitations to be lifted. If you have specific examples, please post them.null0010 wrote:That happens at the start of virtually every presidential term. The new president's most ardent supporters think he is some kind of political messiah and that he should be president for life.woodchip wrote:What I found particularly disturbing was the day Obama was elected, there were those on the left saying that presidential term limits should be removed. Pretty extraordinary considering Obama's only job experience was being a community organizer.
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The article refers to Reagan wanting term limits lifted....not supporters. Having said that, Regan was wrong in trying to end the limits.Heretic wrote:http://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/29/us/re ... limit.htmlwoodchip wrote:I've followed politics since Nixon and I can not remember any "ardent" supporters calling for term limitations to be lifted. If you have specific examples, please post them.null0010 wrote:That happens at the start of virtually every presidential term. The new president's most ardent supporters think he is some kind of political messiah and that he should be president for life.woodchip wrote:What I found particularly disturbing was the day Obama was elected, there were those on the left saying that presidential term limits should be removed. Pretty extraordinary considering Obama's only job experience was being a community organizer.
Harry Reid proposed eliminating the 22nd amendment in 1989.
And Howard Berman tried to do the same in 2005.
I can recall some Schwarzenegger supporters a few years ago wanting the \"natural born citizen\" requirement stricken from the Constitution, as well.
And Howard Berman tried to do the same in 2005.
I can recall some Schwarzenegger supporters a few years ago wanting the \"natural born citizen\" requirement stricken from the Constitution, as well.
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How? He didn't "come onto the scene" until after all of those other instances.AlphaDoG wrote:Obama already set the precedent for that.
and I'm already familiar with the birth history of this nation's presidents and the (totally unnecessary and to be honest silly) suspicion of the current President's place of birth. You (and the previous poster) should study more facts instead of baseless statements.Jeez you didn't notice the 
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