Hillsdale Dialogues · Hillsdale College

Does the 25th Amendment Work in Practice?

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Larry Arnn argues the 25th Amendment fails because partisanship prevents removing an incompetent president.
Hugh Hewitt and Larry Arnn discuss the practicality of the 25th Amendment, critiquing its effectiveness amid partisan politics and covering up presidential incompetence. They also explore broader issues like campus politics, federal funding for universities, and political violence, tying it to historical precedents and current events.

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A constitutional conversation that keeps widening the frame without losing the core question.

Larry Arnn and Hugh Hewitt use the conversation to move from current events into violence, political intensity, and Lincoln's warning against mob rule, then into a broader case for government reform.

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You want a grave Hillsdale dialogue that ties current turmoil to older American arguments about violence, power, and reform.

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