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For starters the amendment had a grandfather clause so the current president (Truman) would be exempt. Secondly they didn't push the amendment until after FDR died.
Please explain to me again how the 22nd amendment would prevent FDR from getting reelected...
Conversely, two states—Oklahoma and Massachusetts—rejected the amendment, while five (Arizona, Kentucky, Rhode Island, Washington, and West Virginia) took no action
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