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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:15 AM Original message |
Panel calls for new war powers legislation. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Such legislation might matter if signing statements didn't exist. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. kick |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's funny cause according to the Constitution ONLY Congress |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, that caught my eye too ... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. *ding* |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. He followed LBJ's approach. Dont need no stinking |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. When did Bus use military force without Congress' approval? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. it would be meaningless |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. And if Congress vote to fund the war, even such an amendment is useless |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. So then, all Presidents will only start wars they expect to last less than a week. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. morons on parade. |
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kpominville (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. We need to clarify the "commander in chief's" powers. |
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Maineman (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. What is this, a joke? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Isn't that 'doctrine' about 250+ years old? |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. The rot of this civilization is exposed here in full glory. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Panel demands US war power reform |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. well knock me down with a feather.. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh Please.... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Look at this... |
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