Some headlines are just too good

  • jordanlund@lemmy.worldM
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    2 months ago

    I guess the best case scenario for a Trump win is that he gets sworn in and Vance immediately invokes the 25th Amendment?

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        2 months ago

        Wouldn’t that potentially give us a democrat as VP, based on the speaker of the house (assuming the house stays blue) being moved up to VP?

        • KinglyWeevil@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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          2 months ago

          No, it isn’t like the nemesis system in a Lord of the rings game. A new VP is appointed, instead of everyone moving up a rank.

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          2 months ago

          The house isn’t blue. That’s why we all know about Mike Johnson’s porn watching habits

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          2 months ago

          No. Look at Nixon. Spiro Agnew, his first VP, resigned, so he chose Gerald Ford as a replacement. Then, Nixon resigned and Ford became president.