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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:57 AM Original message |
We've screwed ourselves: Just taking a look at the War Powers Resolution.... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes to all of your questions. |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's like they WANT to be stuck in Chinese finger cuffs so that they CAN"T do anything..... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wait, the one from the 70's? |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yup, Now we can really reach out and touch someone. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Correction: We haven't screwed oursellves. Our own Congress has attempted to screw us. |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I stand corrected. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. I specifically remember Kerry screaming about this..he said pissy pants never came back to congress |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. That resolution has very dubious constitutionality. |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Wouldn't NOT enforcing be a violation of checks and balances? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If Congress wants to sue for enforcement, they can. |
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