http://piedtype.com/2008/11/25/time-for-another-constitutional-amendment/ Old editors never die, they just revert to type Sun, 20 May 2012 22:13:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://piedtype.com/2008/11/25/time-for-another-constitutional-amendment/#comment-4554 Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:59:20 +0000 http://piedtype.wordpress.com/?p=2825#comment-4554 [...] in November 2008, after the election, I wrote about the need for a 28th amendment to the Constitution. Said amendment would reduce the length of [...]

]]> http://piedtype.com/2008/11/25/time-for-another-constitutional-amendment/#comment-1481 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:43:17 +0000 http://piedtype.wordpress.com/?p=2825#comment-1481 Hmm. Seems to make sense now that all other information moves at nearly instantaneous speed. But while we’ve got the red marker out, lets put a term limit on senators. Nothing in the Constitution screams “archaic” more than this law.
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Good idea! It was never intended to be a lifetime job.

]]> http://piedtype.com/2008/11/25/time-for-another-constitutional-amendment/#comment-1472 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:06:50 +0000 http://piedtype.wordpress.com/?p=2825#comment-1472 Just like the Electoral College, I am seriously doubtful that this tradition will be changed anytime soon. I guess America is more of a republic than a democracy.
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I almost mentioned the Electoral College in the previous comment. It SO needs to be changed.

]]> http://piedtype.com/2008/11/25/time-for-another-constitutional-amendment/#comment-1471 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 01:10:00 +0000 http://piedtype.wordpress.com/?p=2825#comment-1471 I agree.
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Well, that’s two of us. It’s a start.

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