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"Relax, We Can't Invoke the Twenty-Fifth Amendment Every Time a President Threatens to Murder Millions of People"
Reposted by Kevin M. Kruse
https://bsky.app/profile/kevinmkruse.bsky.social
McSweeney's
@mcsweeneys.net
"The problem is the 25th Amendment doesn't provide a clear litmus test for determining when a president is 'unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.' Is it when he’s constantly falling asleep in public? When he says, 'Praise be to Allah'? It’s impossible to tell."
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Relax, We Can’t Invoke the Twenty-Fifth Amendment Every Time a President Threatens to Murder Millions of People
“At what point does ’He’s an America First warrior unafraid to ruffle liberal snowflake feathers’ turn into ’He’s a genocidal megalomaniac who is all but cer...
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2:29 PM · Apr 8, 2026
@mcsweeneys.net
"The problem is the 25th Amendment doesn't provide a clear litmus test for determining when a president is 'unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.' Is it when he’s constantly falling asleep in public? When he says, 'Praise be to Allah'? It’s impossible to tell."
buff.ly/Ij6uGWF
Relax, We Can’t Invoke the Twenty-Fifth Amendment Every Time a President Threatens to Murder Millions of People
“At what point does ’He’s an America First warrior unafraid to ruffle liberal snowflake feathers’ turn into ’He’s a genocidal megalomaniac who is all but cer...
buff.ly
2:29 PM · Apr 8, 2026
"The problem is the 25th Amendment doesn't provide a clear litmus test for determining when a president is 'unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.' Is it when he’s constantly falling asleep in public? When he says, 'Praise be to Allah'? It’s impossible to tell."
— McSweeney's (@mcsweeneys.net) 2026-04-08T18:29:00.910Z
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