“If this act is allowed to stand unchallenged, it means that the checks and balances painstakingly built into the Constitution on the supreme question of war and peace have been rendered meaningless.”
“Once we’ve attacked another country without provocation, we have created an agreed belligerent that now has cause to pursue that war, regardless of what the Congress later decides. That’s why this president is so dangerous. That’s why the president’s actions are so devastating to our very form of government. And that’s why we need to speak clearly and unequivocally….”
Video, “Tom McClintock ‘That’s Why This President Is So Dangerous,’” July 7, 2011
Also shown in Noisy Room and New Zeal.
More on the Libyan aggression and the anti-American, UN-ista “Responsibility to Protect” doctrine:
http://gulagbound.com/tag/responsibility-to-protect-globalism/
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