• @einlander@lemmy.world
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    103 months ago

    Wait till till Carence Thomas and Samuel Alito pic and choose Textual mism and Originalism to say that the ratification that added term limits is not how the founding fathers intended and therefore is note constitutional.

    • Stern
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      03 months ago

      Kind of impossible to rule an amendment unconstitutional.

      • @einlander@lemmy.world
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        43 months ago

        True, but the supreme court has been doing some of the strangest things and using the strangest reasons for them.

      • Laurel Raven
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        33 months ago

        I mean, is it though? If they literally did that… Who would challenge it? Who would it be challenged to?

        When the rules don’t matter, relying on them to follow rules isn’t going to get you very far… They may be unlikely to try to pull that, but don’t count on that stopping them.