Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!gummo!whuxlb!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxb!lmg From: lmg@houxb.UUCP (L.M.Geary) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Restricting Officials to Single Terms Message-ID: <245@houxb.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Aug-83 13:55:39 EDT Article-I.D.: houxb.245 Posted: Fri Aug 12 13:55:39 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Aug-83 02:25:13 EDT Lines: 12 The idea of restricting officials to a single term, e.g., one 6 year term for president, sounds good when you have an incompetent official but not when you have one you like. I think a more reasonable solution might be to forbid more than one *consecutive* term. That is, the official may run for re-election to the same office, but only after staying out of office for one term. Any takers? Larry Geary ..!houxb!lmg