Will Congress Pass a 28th Amendment to the Constitution?

With the current government shutdown springing from the ongoing fight over the Affordable Care Act, social media rumors about Congress approving 28th Amendment to the Constitution. So what is it all about?

According to Snopes, the 28th amendment rumor pops up periodically for things like congressional term limits, and the current rumor about making laws apply equally to congress and the general public.

Follow the 28th Amendment chatter on Twitter.