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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:49 AM Original message |
Kucinich Is Wrong! Can We All Please Try To Understand That? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Recommend!!! n/t |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. UnRec |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Rec! n/t |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. And the fine print, the letter of the law, be damned, right? Kucinich is right! |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. please show this fine print or the letter of the law you are talking about |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Placing the burden on someone else to do your homework does not make you right. |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. +1 |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I second the request for you to provide evidence of your claim |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. You omitted the very first sentence in your Wiki link: |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So in other words, Kucinich is right |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Is he right that's in an impeachable offense? I have no idea. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Actually, Ma'am, 'Serious Threat' Is Language Several Trucks Can, And Have, Been Driven Through.... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Except that that language does not exist in the Resolution, period. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You Are Right, Sir: I Should Have Looked To The Actual Text, Rather Than The Common Paraphrase |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Article 1, section 8 has something to say about that: Congress makes the laws to execute the powers |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. details . . . . . that sentence only clouds the point of the OP |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. In other words... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. the requirement is to notify within 48 hours |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. "or if the United States is already under attack or serious threat" n/t |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. yes "or" not "only" |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Hold on for a second--let me look out the window. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Not only that, but there's a general consensus among scholars that the WPR is unconstitutional. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. WPR has been considered to be a 60 day Congressional blanket approval for military action |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Were you around at the beginning of the Iraq war? |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Argument is that by approving WPR, Congress approved (pre-approved?) 60 days of military action |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Which refutes...what exactly? |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. WPR 30 day clause is considered to be the Congressional authority required in |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. It's current law nonetheless, and one cannot pick-and-choose. It's the law. What's confusing here? |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. The secomd sentence says he has 60 days before that approval is required. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. disagree, Kucinich is right. NT |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pssst! A resolution isn't legislation |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. Obama |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. The U.S. or its allies were not under attack. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Aaah, an authorization would have sufficed... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. I trust Dennis far more than |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. All Congress has to do to shut down this military action |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. They haven't been asked to yet. Currently there is plenty |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. We can all understand that it's your opinon that he's wrong. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. It's certainly the seeming reality around here of late: Opinion is FACT |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes. nt |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
40. The default position shouild be that Kucinich is wrong on everthing he says. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. He's almost always right. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
46. And Dennis should know all of that by now. |
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