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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:06 PM Original message |
Does anyone know what the Constitutional succession is for the VP should he be removed from office? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the VP office is vacant, by law (not by the Constitution) the Speaker is next in line |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Which is precisely why there would not be republican senators |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. So Nancy doesn't want the job? Whose next after her? The Pro Tempure? The Sec. of State? |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. If the VP leaves office, the President nominates a successor |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think there is a succession to the VP office as long as there is a sitting president. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here's something interesting - All three of the first replies were discussed by my family today... |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. With all due respect to my fellow posters, I am |
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Independent_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Glad you brought this up NoPasaran |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Google for the Constitution. It says |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I just read the 25th Amendment and if I'm understanding it correctly, the President has 30 days to |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. So, IF this actually happened, who do you think would be McFuckwad's choice? |
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