AS PROSPECTS for peace appear dim in places like the Ukraine, Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Afghanistan and now with a renewed bombing of Libya, the president of the United States (and his heiress apparent) continue to display an alarming lack of understanding of the responsibilities as the nation’s highest elected officer. As has been unsuccessfully litigated, Article II of the constitution does not give the president right to start war; only Congress is granted that authority (See Article I, Section 8).
So for the nation’s chief executive officer to willy-nilly arbitrarily decide to bomb here and bomb there and bomb everywhere …read more
Source: New Age
