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Then it’s time for a constitutional convention. Article V. Two-thirds of the states (a lower threshold than to pass the amendment).
by votepaunchy 1y ago
Then it’s time for a constitutional convention. Article V. Two-thirds of the states (a lower threshold than to pass the amendment).
- 0cf8612b2e1e 1y agoA constitutional convention would be terrible. Our already purchased politicians would dispose of many protections. Does the 14th amendment survive? 19th? Maybe bibles become required equipment in classrooms. Anything becomes open for editing during a convention.
- matthewdgreen 1y agoWe’re already on the verge of eliminating birthright citizenship, with the Supreme Court’s blessing. This is a major and pretty unequivocal clause of the 14th amendment. If they can do that, then none of the other amendments are going to matter either.
- curt15 1y ago1st would be the first to go. Can't have pesky dissent. Trump is on record praising how the CCP crushed the Tiananmen Square protests.