That was 90% of the speech.
That was 90% of the speech.
His staff are putting up reminders and fluffers everywhere to try to regulate his mood, keep him "happy" so they can continue to do his job for him.
His staff are putting up reminders and fluffers everywhere to try to regulate his mood, keep him "happy" so they can continue to do his job for him.
What, are they discriminating against their own to keep their brothers down and keep their power?
What, are they discriminating against their own to keep their brothers down and keep their power?
This is set by Article VI, Clause 2 of the Constitution, stating that treaties are the supreme law of the land.
It is commonly referred to as the Supremecy Clause.
This is set by Article VI, Clause 2 of the Constitution, stating that treaties are the supreme law of the land.
It is commonly referred to as the Supremecy Clause.
The War Powers Act has a provision that allows Congress to review military force POTUS takes without a war declaration.
And there are OTHER laws he will be breaking as well. Those are independent of the War Powers Act.
The War Powers Act has a provision that allows Congress to review military force POTUS takes without a war declaration.
And there are OTHER laws he will be breaking as well. Those are independent of the War Powers Act.
The average congressman has a tier of priorities:
1: re-election.
2: re-election.
3: re-election.
4: personal enrichment.
5: personal power.
In that order.
The average congressman has a tier of priorities:
1: re-election.
2: re-election.
3: re-election.
4: personal enrichment.
5: personal power.
In that order.
But understanding the context by which that law came to be is important.
It was not done because Congress believes POTUS needs it. It was done so congressmen wouldn't have politically risky votes on the record that may threaten their re-election.
But understanding the context by which that law came to be is important.
It was not done because Congress believes POTUS needs it. It was done so congressmen wouldn't have politically risky votes on the record that may threaten their re-election.
Congress created that law so they could avoid having to vote for/against war declarations, which look bad and would certainly cost them re-election.
Everything in the current situation points back to that, confessional cowardice giving POTUS additional powers.
Congress created that law so they could avoid having to vote for/against war declarations, which look bad and would certainly cost them re-election.
Everything in the current situation points back to that, confessional cowardice giving POTUS additional powers.
Congress had all these powers, but to have to avoid voting to use them and thus angering constituents they instead gave the president those powers so they could not have to make any hard votes and win re-election.
And they don't want it back.
Congress had all these powers, but to have to avoid voting to use them and thus angering constituents they instead gave the president those powers so they could not have to make any hard votes and win re-election.
And they don't want it back.
He seriously may walk.
If the defense gets the gun tossed out due to an illegal search, it's over. No gun, no statements, nothing.
He seriously may walk.
If the defense gets the gun tossed out due to an illegal search, it's over. No gun, no statements, nothing.
I vowed to never touch it.
That vow endures.
I vowed to never touch it.
That vow endures.
Needless to say, that requires someone like Netanyahu to be in power in Israel, someone willing to murder Palestinians to take all their land.
Needless to say, that requires someone like Netanyahu to be in power in Israel, someone willing to murder Palestinians to take all their land.