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tularetom

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7. Last week they were suing him for acting without congressional consent

Reply to Nuclear Unicorn (Original post)

Wed Sep 3, 2014, 11:41 AM

Sep 2014

Now they want him to start a war without congressional consent.

He's got them by the balls, even if he doesn't realize it. He has something they want, namely control over the military. So he ought to tell them, drop this silly ass lawsuit, stick this impeachment talk up your ass, and we'll talk about hitting ISIS.

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Lawmakers to Obama: Hit ISIS [View all] Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2014 OP

How about these so-called lazy bums who call themselves lawmakers do THEIR JOB? still_one Sep 2014 #1

Um. That is their job. Only Congress has the power to declare war. Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2014 #3

Exactly, and they haven't done it. It is all talk. Same BS. Election coming up, they do not want still_one Sep 2014 #11

I thought America was broke?! Here's an idea: JaneyVee Sep 2014 #2

Another surprise: reactionary lawmakers. Democrats_win Sep 2014 #4

he should say not till u pass my jobs package leftyohiolib Sep 2014 #5

Posts 2 and 5. reflection Sep 2014 #6

Last week they were suing him for acting without congressional consent tularetom Sep 2014 #7

That is exactly right. A bunch of hypocritical assholes in the legislature still_one Sep 2014 #12

Rachel Maddow - Terrorism is a form of provocation Turborama Sep 2014 #8

So what defense indutries does Bill Nelson own stock in? Skidmore Sep 2014 #9

We need protection from homicidal agitators with no clear perception of conventional boundaries. . . Journeyman Sep 2014 #10

Will all of the YES votes in Congress ask for "offsets" in the budget bullwinkle428 Sep 2014 #13