General Discussion

ProSense

(116,464 posts)

5. Well, screaming isn't going to do much.

Sat Aug 31, 2013, 05:11 PM

Aug 2013

What if Congress approves?

I mean, Congress has the power, which has been reiterated hundreds of times since this debate began.

Somehow I doubt those who have been making that case will be satisfied with that outcome.

The fact is that while a military strike is unpopular and the speculation is rampant, this is a decision that the President in consultation with Congress has to make.

"PNAC, the MIC, and the Reps and Senators who vote for intervention can all suck a camel's ass. "

You'll be able to call them by name soon enough.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Statement by the President on Syria [View all] ProSense Aug 2013 OP

The key thing here is he made the wrong decision. David__77 Aug 2013 #1

The key thing is Congress will vote. n/t ProSense Aug 2013 #2

The administration said it's only consultative. David__77 Aug 2013 #3

FUCK ANOTHER GOD DAMN WAR!! Thats my vote. US intervention has done more harm than good. Let the UN Erose999 Aug 2013 #4

Well, screaming isn't going to do much. ProSense Aug 2013 #5

And if Congress votes no, the President is going to strike anyway. He's already "reiterated" that Erose999 Sep 2013 #6