Topic: 22nd Amendment

6 chapters across the catalog

NA Era
Episode 1811 1:32:07 - 1:40:03

1811: NA Era

White House Bunker, Steve Bannon and the 2028 Election

Steve Bannon claims in a recent interview that Donald Trump will serve a third term in 2028, despite the 22nd Amendment. Bannon describes Trump as an "instrument of divine providence" and suggests the American people will find a way to keep him in office. Concurrently, rumors circulate regarding the construction of a state-of-the-art bunker beneath the White House East Wing.

Local Jamoke
Episode 1753 1:42:15 - 1:45:36

1753: Local Jamoke

NPR Report on Executive Overreach and Third Term Fears

NPR's Emily Fang reported from the Washington protests, highlighting concerns over the expansion of executive power and the role of Elon Musk in government. One federal employee interviewed expressed fear that Trump might seek a third term despite the 22nd Amendment. The report also touched on a legal case involving deportation flights to El Salvador that allegedly ignored a court order.

Rousting Granny
Episode 1662 2:26:39 - 2:29:34

1662: Rousting Granny

Unified Reich Video, Trump Third Term Rhetoric, FDR Amendment

The Trump campaign faced backlash after a video posted to his social media account featured a headline mentioning a "unified Reich," which the campaign blamed on a junior staffer. President Biden used the incident to frame Trump as a threat to democracy, while Trump also mused at an NRA convention about the possibility of a third term. The discussion notes that the 22nd Amendment was created specifically in response to FDR's four-term presidency.

Stanktuary
Episode 1214 1:53:12 - 1:57:58

1214: Stanktuary

Dictatorship Memes, Bette Midler, Constitutional Term Limits

A social media meme posted by Donald Trump showing him as President for centuries is discussed in the context of public alarm. Actress Bette Midler is cited for her serious reaction to the joke, claiming Trump intends to rule until he dies. The hosts clarify the 22nd Amendment's restrictions on presidential terms and mock the idea that the American public or military would allow a literal dictatorship.

Bondpocalypse
Episode 486 2:32:06 - 2:36:42

486: Bondpocalypse

Steny Hoyer, 22nd Amendment Repeal Efforts

Representative Steny Hoyer's comments regarding the repeal of the 22nd Amendment are discussed in the context of Bill Clinton's enduring popularity. The hosts speculate on how Bill Clinton's health or legacy might be used as a political tool for a future Hillary Clinton presidential run.