http://www.usconstitution.net/xconst_Am22.html
The way I read that (and I'm sure the language is simplified there) is that he could not be *elected* to a third term. There is no language in the 22nd Amendment that specifically prohibits the assumption of office. Hatton On Jan 23, 2008 9:59 PM, J.J. Merrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that it is against the constitution for him to be VP since it > doesn't allow a 3rd term which he would have if she died. > > > > > On 1/23/08, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > NOT who you are going to vote for, but who you think, at this point, has > > > the > > > best chance of actually winning. > > > > I don't think this question can be guessed at until after Super > > Tuesday but my bet is on a Clinton/Clinton ticket (yes, I think she'll > > tap Bill for Veep if she gets the nod) and Romney/Thompson ticket for > > the GOP (that's if Romney's smart and wants to tap someone that's > > going to pull more conservatives on board). I make these guesses > > based on the delegate count + superdelegate count. > > > > Who will win? I'll be optimistic and go with Romney/Thompson. > > > > If Hillary looses I'd say there's a STRONG chance she'd finally dump Bill. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:251796 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5