I was talking to an old friend online today and he referred me to an online governmental document that disturbed me deeply. Take a look:
A joint resolution to repeal the 22nd amendment to the United States Constitution: “Article– The 22nd amendment to the Constitution of the United States is Repealed.”
Upon more research, I discovered that there are two such amendments floating around. Here’s the text of the other one. It’s almost exactly the same as the first, except that it’s proposed by a different legislator.
Aren’t they frightening-looking? Don’t worry, neither amendment has been ratified. However, they’ve been open for debate in the Senate since a long time (2003), and have just been sitting there, not really doing anything. Nobody’s been talking about talking about them, especially on the mainstream media, but oddly enough, they aren’t immediately getting tossed aside either.
Continue reading ‘Citizen legislators, not career politicians’