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Episode 238: Term Limits Revisited

Words & Numbers

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Are We Killing the Proverbial Fly With the Sledgehammer?

The goal of term limits is to overcome the incumbency effect, he says. But there's a zero percent chance for state constitutions to have term limits because lawmakers are never going to put term limits on the ballot and pass legislation guaranteeing that they would be out of a job before too long. "I think everyone agrees with those NAACP or Zal Alabama" groups who wanted to know who was donating to the NAACP in a time when segregation was still an issue. 'That list of those were really threatening their lives'

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