1 term in congress. 1 term in the slammer. Fine by me.
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, I suppose I am saying the number of terms ... seems they determined > that a President can only have two after FDR ... let's try it for Congress > and see what we get!! > > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 4:05 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> A term is already limited to 2 years (House) and 6 years (Senate). >> Limiting the number of terms is contrary to liberty. Amendment 22 should >> be repealed. >> Furthermore -- as already noted -- when a Party Machine can replace Drone >> A with Drone B, nothing changes except the Putz's name. >> >> Regard$, >> --MJ >> >> "Off goes the head of the king, and tyranny gives way to freedom. The >> change seems abysmal. Then, bit by bit, the face of freedom hardens, and by >> and by it is the old face of tyranny. Then another cycle, and another. But >> under the play of all these opposites there is something fundamental and >> permanent the basic delusion that men may be governed and yet be free." >> -- H.L. Mencken, The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the >> Interpretation of the National Mind http://goo.gl/Q3oCp >> >> >> >> At 03:56 PM 12/15/2013, you wrote: >> >> The 90+ reelection rate would be eliminated if they could only be in the >> house for a few terms and the Senate for a few terms, no ability to run >> again ... kinda like how the President has at best 2 terms and then it's >> over, no matter how popular he may be at the time!!! >> >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 3:52 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> There are term limits. There is also a 90%+ re-election rate ... >> The problem THEIR is the Party Machines -- interchange Candidate A for >> Candidate B for Candidate C. >> >> Seems to me that were Government incapable of providing advantages, there >> would be no power to wield and it would not matter who was in Congress. >> >> Regard$, >> --MJ >> >> "We must remember that the principal instrument of government is coercion >> and that our government officials are no more moral, omnipotent, nor >> omniscient than are any of the rest of us. Once we understand the basic >> principles which must be observed if freedom is to be safeguarded against >> government, we may become more hesitant in turning our personal problems >> and responsibilities over to that agency of coercion, with its insatiable >> appetite for power." - W. C. Mullendore >> >> >> >> >> >> At 03:42 PM 12/15/2013, you wrote: >> >> I know!!! The problems we have now did not start the day the current >> President was elected ... the bigger problem is Congress, term limits and >> no salaries would be a start!!! >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 3:01 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: [image: >> []] -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google >> Groups. For options & help see >> http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other >> community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. >> Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and >> more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and >> stop receiving emails from it, send an email to >> [email protected]. 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