Presidential Power: Democracy's Diet? The Two-Term Presidential Limit of the 22nd Amendment

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Bruce Carlson

Politics, History, News

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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With the leader of China erasing that country's 2 term limit, we are taking a look back at the 2 term presidential limit in the United States, how recent it is and whether it's a good thing. This episode is from 2012. BTW - As you listen this will make more sense - Hilmar Moore, Mayor of Richmond Texas - died in 2012 and thus is no longer mayor of Richmond Texas, his wife is currently mayor. Probably makes the case in a way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:04.0	Hi, I'm Mike Troy, host of the American Revolution Podcast on the Airwave Media Network.
0:10.0	This podcast is the origin story of the United States, how we went from colonies ruled by a king to the Democratic Republic that we have today.
0:19.0	The American Revolution podcast tells the story of the revolution from beginning to end. The Revolution
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0:32.0	on the American Revolution podcast.
0:35.2	Don't ask where the idea of a sitting president running for a third term came from.
0:40.7	It came from the sewer. So, you're going to be.
0:53.0	So, the and the I want to take a moment to thank everyone who has participated in our fundraiser.
1:11.8	We still have that deal running. 1888 you get the archives to my
1:15.8	history can beat up your politics. Two things. One if you like this program you'll
1:20.7	like more of it and I've covered a lot of important political topics.
1:24.9	Secondly, you'll help the program.
1:27.3	So I hope you'll consider that again.
1:28.8	It's a W.W.
1:31.2	My History can beat up your politics.
1:34.0	Thanks a lot.
1:36.0	Franklin Roosevelt was pretty clever about how he ran for those third and fourth terms
1:41.0	that he alone in history got.
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