Not the same thing. A declaration of war gives broad powers, not just military, but economic and industrial as well. These haven't been done. There has been no formal declaration of war sam.
-----Original Message----- From: Sam [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:54 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: in the oh hell no category It was a declaration to use military force against a sovereign nation On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Eric Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Um...no...that is not a declaration of war...that was handing over their > power to control the president's actions with our troops, which is strictly > limited. There was no declaration of war. Last declared war was WWII. The > rest, as LRS aptly pointed out, have been "police and executive actions" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:318040 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
