Michael K. Miller
484 posts
@mkmdem
Professor of Political Science & DGS @GWtweets. Run @authwarning. Study democratization, autocracy, and democratic survival. Author of Shock to the System.
Trump and his cronies have openly mused about "workarounds" to a third term. Jeffrey Rosen: The literal text would allow the president to run as someone else's vice president, get elected, then have the president resign, and then he could take the office by succession rather than election.
Interesting BvB hand…fold to SB, he raises, I defend A3o. Flop KQ2, he bets, I call. Turn 4, he bets, I raise, he folds :)
After 8 years, it's finally done. I'm thrilled to announce my book, Shock to the System: Coups, Elections, and War on the Road to Democratization, is coming out at @PrincetonUPress. I promise it will make you think about democratization in a new way. /1 press.princeton.edu/books/paperbac…
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." Written right there in the Constitution. The President cannot change that with the stroke of a pen.
