Stan Sieler writes
Re:

>   But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President
shall
> be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.

No problem...note the above doesn't say "no person constitutionally
ineligble to be *elected* President shall be eligible...",
it just addresses persons not eligible to *be* President (e.g., foreign
born).

My analysis still stands :)

> However, the way to get around that is a little harder, but possible.
Just
> become speaker of the house, and then ...

Yep, that also works :)
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Au contraire, the 20th amendment (a part of the constitution) makes the
potential VP constitutionally ineligible for President and therefore under
the 12th amendment ineligible for VP.

Legal briefs at 20 paces
Mike Berkowitz
Guess? Inc.

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