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Salamantis9/18/2009 10:57:42 am PDT

re: #274 MikeySDCA

Constitutions can be amended.

And do you realize just how fucking hard that is in the US?

americanhistory.about.com

Question: What methods are allowed for amending the Constitution?

Answer: To propose an amendment

1. 2/3 of both houses of Congress vote to propose and amendment

2. 2/3 of the state legislatures ask Congress to call a national convention


To ratify an amendment

1. 3/4 of the state legislatures approve it

2. 3/4 of ratifying conventions in states approve it