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Old Nov 15th 2004, 5:27 am
  #31  
Hatunen
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On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:42:26 -0800,
"EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" <[email protected]> wrote:

    >The Reids wrote:
    >> Following up to B Vaughan
    >>
    >>
    >>>Bush can't run again. After FD Roosevelt, the only American president
    >>>to win a third (and fourth) term, the constitution was changed to
    >>>limit the president to two terms.
    >>
    >>
    >> Does he have a son?
    >Well, he has a couple of daughters! (Real upstanding
    >citizens like their dad - how many DUI arrests, between them?)

I don't believe the daughters will be old enough in 2008; the
president must be at least 35 years old.

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Old Nov 15th 2004, 6:01 am
  #32  
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On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:27:02 +0000,
[email protected] (chancellor of the duchy of
besses o' th' barn) wrote:

    >Hatunen <[email protected]> wrote:
    >> On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:42:26 -0800,
    >> "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" <[email protected]> wrote:
    >>
    >> >
    >> >
    >> >The Reids wrote:
    >> >
    >> >> Following up to B Vaughan
    >> >>
    >> >>
    >> >>>Bush can't run again. After FD Roosevelt, the only American president
    >> >>>to win a third (and fourth) term, the constitution was changed to
    >> >>>limit the president to two terms.
    >> >>
    >> >>
    >> >> Does he have a son?
    >> >
    >> >Well, he has a couple of daughters! (Real upstanding
    >> >citizens like their dad - how many DUI arrests, between them?)
    >>
    >> I don't believe the daughters will be old enough in 2008; the
    >> president must be at least 35 years old.
    >Nothing stopping Bush Snr. running again! :)

He'd be a lame duck as soon as he won, since he couldn't run
again.

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Old Nov 15th 2004, 8:33 am
  #33  
Chancellor Of The Duchy Of Besses O' Th' Barn
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Hatunen <[email protected]> wrote:

    > On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 18:16:05 +0000,
    > [email protected] (chancellor of the duchy of
    > besses o' th' barn) wrote:
    >
    > >Hatunen <[email protected]> wrote:
    > >
    > >[]
    > >> He'd be a lame duck as soon as he won, since he couldn't run
    > >> again.
    > >
    > >Not really. He'd simply not be running again, so wouldn't care about
    > >re-election.
    >
    > The impact of a lame duck president is upon the Congress, who can
    > ignore his programs knowing they will not have to face his
    > influcence at election time.

I hope you're right about that, and the incoming Congress will ignore
Bush jnr.

David

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Old Nov 15th 2004, 9:26 am
  #34  
Hatunen
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On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 18:16:05 +0000,
[email protected] (chancellor of the duchy of
besses o' th' barn) wrote:

    >Hatunen <[email protected]> wrote:
    >[]
    >> He'd be a lame duck as soon as he won, since he couldn't run
    >> again.
    >Not really. He'd simply not be running again, so wouldn't care about
    >re-election.

The impact of a lame duck president is upon the Congress, who can
ignore his programs knowing they will not have to face his
influcence at election time.


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