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22. It's certainly clear,

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Thu Dec 18, 2025, 07:55 AM

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but the words "elected to the office" provide a workaround to assume the presidency.

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Lawyer tells Trump the Constitution is unclear on third term, WSJ reports [View all] BumRushDaShow Thursday OP

"He found it interesting as an intellectual issue," Lochloosa Thursday #1

How did Dershowitz ever pass law school, or the bar maxrandb Thursday #65

Rule of law and US constitution are just quaint relics of a bygone era. Irish_Dem Thursday #2

Partners in crime................ Lovie777 Thursday #3

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And 1/3 of the country would vote for it. The Madcap Thursday #15

Many of his supporters are rotting corpses durablend Thursday #25

...or will be soon due to his policies mpcamb Thursday #66

I guess we need another amendment that specifically says, no Donald you can't Walleye Thursday #5

The 22nd Amendment, in its entirety... jmowreader Thursday #6

Seems clear to me. No ambiguities. QueerDuck Thursday #19

It's certainly clear, cloudbase Thursday #22

That stood out to me, too... slightlv Thursday #68

It says what the Gang of Six on the Supreme Court say it says. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #72

No ambiguities with regard to election Shrek Thursday #23

This is basically how Putin overcame the clear Russian Fed term limits Prairie Gates Thursday #34

The constitutional requirements for VP are the same as for President Polybius Thursday #69

Possible wiggle room SomedayKindaLove Thursday #39

Ha, ha, I like 2) PatSeg Thursday #45

I'm not seeing the "this amendment does not apply to anyone named Donald Trump" part. Ray Bruns Thursday #24

The 22nd Amendment clearly explains why LBJ could have run for a third term in 1968 FakeNoose Thursday #27

"No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice" Wiz Imp Thursday #55

That final sentence... GiqueCee Thursday #61

You mean the Dershowitz who was raping girls with Epstein? UpInArms Thursday #7

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Hey now PatSeg Thursday #46

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Dershowitz--enough said hlthe2b Thursday #8

The Constitution is only unclear because you want a NAZI regime without a Constitution. Bengus81 Thursday #9

"Lawyer" should be disbarred. live love laugh Thursday #10

Rare would be the day a president is elected three times bucolic_frolic Thursday #11

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Donny has Dersh. Dersh did dirty deeds in his tighty whiteys. johnnyfins Thursday #14

I will help... Escape Thursday #16

If tsf does try it BlueKota Thursday #20

what a disgusting thing to focus your energy on and it's not "unclear" at all LymphocyteLover Thursday #18

Martha's Vineyard pierogi vendor cites Dershowitz's Epstein ties for refusal of service turbinetree Thursday #21

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The Pukes created the 22nd Amendment in response to FDR getting elected 4 times. Eat Shit, Pukes! NBachers Thursday #28

Demented child rapist tells demented child rapist dalton99a Thursday #29

Dershowitz is Epstein's BFF Kid Berwyn Thursday #30

Trump is going to read a book?? rurallib Thursday #31

OBAMA 2028!!! Oliver Bolliver Butt Thursday #32

GREAT answer. Can you imagine THOSE debates? Callie1979 Thursday #33

22nd Amendment is pretty clear. Historic NY Thursday #35

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A Lawyer?????? LPBBEAR Thursday #37

It's interesting that a cluster of Epstein child rapists mzmolly Thursday #38

It's only unclear dweller Thursday #40

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I agree Skittles Thursday #71

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The ways around the 22nd Amendment are not practical in the real world LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #43

Given his rapidly putrefying state, Hassler Thursday #44

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The last guy I would be taking legal moniss Thursday #48

If he doesn't leave tonekat Thursday #49

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Get a copy of the US Constitution, Alan, and READ IT! ProudMNDemocrat Thursday #51

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Oh yeah? OMGWTF Thursday #53

Imagine having an intelligent, compassionate Ilsa Thursday #54

I believe Dershowitz is, first and foremost, a contrarian, but.... cab67 Thursday #57

I don't think so SamuelTheThird Thursday #60

His contrarianism long predates any revelations about Epstein. cab67 Thursday #63

I'm really surprised he's lived this long. lpbk2713 Thursday #58

Dershowitz... GiqueCee Thursday #59

"Lawyer" MorbidButterflyTat Thursday #62

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I'd been advocating for the repeal of the 22nd since I was 19 in the 90's Polybius Thursday #70

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I'm ok with that, since a Republican was elected anyway Polybius 8 hrs ago #75

Even if that holds up, you'd still have to be alive to run for office Iris 19 hrs ago #74

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