I was thinking this all along -- I just didn't want to say it out loud, focusing on what we do know rather than what we don't. But you are right, that the two-term limit could be amended in order to enable a quasi- or actual dictator, if that person had enough legislative and judicial support, which now seems to be not out of the questio…
I was thinking this all along -- I just didn't want to say it out loud, focusing on what we do know rather than what we don't. But you are right, that the two-term limit could be amended in order to enable a quasi- or actual dictator, if that person had enough legislative and judicial support, which now seems to be not out of the question. And then there is the issue of, even if they do not amend that, those friendly legislators and justices could rule in favor of other MAGAists who stand to follow Trump and emulate his model, or perhaps even expand it. There are some black clouds on the horizon.
And, I took nothing personal in your comments, but thank you for your concern. I enjoy your posts and appreciate the informed perspective that you share with the group.
I was thinking this all along -- I just didn't want to say it out loud, focusing on what we do know rather than what we don't. But you are right, that the two-term limit could be amended in order to enable a quasi- or actual dictator, if that person had enough legislative and judicial support, which now seems to be not out of the question. And then there is the issue of, even if they do not amend that, those friendly legislators and justices could rule in favor of other MAGAists who stand to follow Trump and emulate his model, or perhaps even expand it. There are some black clouds on the horizon.
And, I took nothing personal in your comments, but thank you for your concern. I enjoy your posts and appreciate the informed perspective that you share with the group.