How exactly does the 14th amendment's insurrection clause work?
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« on: March 04, 2021, 02:19:35 PM »

Does it require both houses and the president? Or just both houses? or just one house?

Does anyone know?
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« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2021, 04:18:22 PM »

Is a coolface thread even worth responding to if their sock in question has already been banned?
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« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2021, 11:10:32 AM »

Hot take:  under a legal historicist interpretation, the Section 3 insurrection clause of the 14th amendment can only be applied to the specific insurrection that was the Civil War
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