Restructuring Amendment – Proposal 7
Not to go beyond the leaves on the proverbial limb, but as a final (for now) proposal for “restructuring government,” if we really wanted to go crazy:
The Co-Presidents Amendment
The President shall be replaced with 3 co-presidents, one elected every two years, for a single 6-year term each, along with a new Vice-President that serves for only two years unless promoted to the Junior President position during their two year term. The longest seated is the Senior President, the next longest seated is the Mid-President, and the newest seated is the Junior President. All actions, executive orders, and other core duties of the office of President shall require the agreement of all three co-Presidents.
If the Senior President retires, dies, or otherwise becomes incapable of fulling the duties of office, the Mid-President shall assume the position of Senior President, the Junior President shall assume the position of Mid-President, and the Vice-President shall assume the position of Junior President. No replacement Vice-President shall be appointed. If this happens more than once in a 2-year cycle, then the usual constitutional order of succession shall be used to fill the position of Junior