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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:10 AM Original message |
Can Bush bomb Iran w/out another authorization for use of force? |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. it would be an act of war without UN sanction or unless Congress declares |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sadly, that is in the "air" in the US now. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. My guess is that they will try to use the argument that they don't have to |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. That's the kind of thing I'm afraid of. |
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wookie294 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Constitution requires a declaration of war by Congress |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 06:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Can the war powers resolution be undone? It should be removed. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Someone should challenge the War Powers Act then and see what these |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. War Powers Act of 1973 |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. The plan running around in 2004 was that Israel will do the actual |
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wookie294 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Not true |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. yes. who the hell would stop him |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. AG Gonzales will declare legal anything Bush tells him to declare "legal" |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. Has this administration ever found an action that their lawyers |
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JesterCS (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. well you know of course |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. When Congress authorized the use of force in Iraq..... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. King George does what King George wants. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. Well, I think we could press a case that it would be illegal. The IWR |
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