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Constitutional FAQ Answer #140 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q140. “I heard on talk radio that Bill Clinton was planning to figure out a way to be President again. Is there any possible way this could happen?” A. The short answer is “No.” But because this…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #14 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q14. “I think that the right of eighteen-year-olds to vote must be repealed. Do you know anywhere I can find some information that would help me?” A. What is the basis of your argument? Personally, I don’t…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #139 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q139. “Why can’t I find anything about filibusters in the Constitution?” A. The short answer is because there is nothing there to find: the Constitution does not contemplate the filibuster in any way, directly or indirectly. So,…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #138 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q138. “In what instances is a ‘Supermajority’ required under the US Constitution?” A. The specific instances in which the US Constitution requires a super-majority are limited to: Convicting an Impeachment (2/3 majority in the Senate — Article…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #137 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q137. “I recently had a debate with a friend of mine. The question was what is required to repeal an Amendment to the Constitution. I told him I thought it would take two-thirds approval of the House…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #136 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q136. “Can the US declare war in order to free the people of the country? I heard this once but I don’t know if its true, or if it was what document did it came out of.”…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #135 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q135. “It was my understanding that the Constitution forbade its president to be a Roman Catholic, but after many years this was deleted because it was later deemed to be ‘politically incorrect’. Is this true?” A. There…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #134 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q134. “Is there anything in the Constitution, Bill Of Rights or any Amendment that adds to discrimination due to race, color, or creed? I thought that ‘Sexual Preference’ was added, but I am told that I am…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #133 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q133. “Please tell me if there is any mention of GOD or LORD or CHRIST anywhere in the US constitution.” A. There is no direct mention of God in the Constitution, except in the formation of the…

Constitutional FAQ Answer #132 <<Previous Question | Question Index | Subject Index | Constitutional Index | Next Question>> Q132. “I have a friend who is taking an American Government course presently. The professor told the class this past week that the U.S. Constitution was plagiarized completely. Is there any validity to this charge?” A. The…