Tag Archives: 14th Amendment

Attention Supreme Court: Donald Trump Cannot Run or Serve a 2nd Term as President

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman Published in dailykos.com, Feb. 9, 2024 As we all know, the laws in this country are based on the United States Constitution. Legal experts have always talked about the intent and meaning of the words therein. They … Continue reading →

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Trump Ruling in Colorado Will Test Conservative Approach to Law

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Two doctrines favored by the conservative supermajority — textualism and originalism — could play a crucial role in any decision by the justices on whether to keep Donald Trump on the ballot By Charlie Savage/ New York Times/ December 21, … Continue reading →

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14th Amendment: Trump Disqualified!

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman Keith Olbermann explains (in the first 21minutes) how the 14th Amendment automatically disqualifies Donald Trump from running for President. The case is strong. Here is that section of the amendment: Section 3. No person shall be a Senator … Continue reading →

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It’s Right There in the Constitution

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Is there any doubt that a Republican president would take advantage of a provision in the U.S. Constitution to help his or her cause? We saw how President George W. Bush took advantage of all kinds of executive privileges–many of … Continue reading →

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