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tinrobot

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7. I don't know why people are always wanting the 25th

Reply to rampartd (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 22, 2026, 10:47 AM

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It's a bigger hurdle than impeachment.

The 25th is half the cabinet PLUS 2/3 of both houses.

Impeachment is only half the house and 2/3 of the Senate.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Ferrets are Cool Sunday OP

25th requires vance and 1/2 of this cabinet rampartd Sunday #1

That wasn't the point, but thanks for the reply. Ferrets are Cool Sunday #2

I think this is correct. Follow the money. Simplest and most accurate rule ever. chicoescuela Sunday #4

I don't know why people are always wanting the 25th tinrobot Sunday #7

I'm thinking. lamp_shade Sunday #3

;-{)...... Goonch Sunday #5

Don't believe R Congress Critters will suddenly grow a backbone KS Toronado Sunday #6

I think you do not understand how the 25th Amendment works, actually. MineralMan Sunday #8