Begin forwarded message: From: Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: January 13, 2006 4:04:21 PM EST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: ip <[email protected]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IP] A question of unlimited powers On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 15:46 -0500, David Farber wrote:
If the president can do whatever he likes during what he declares to be wartime, which will last until he decides to say it doesn't, what's the point in having a congress, courts, or a constitution?
I'd just like someone in the press corps to ask this simple question (not mine, someone posted it on volokh.com): If the President can suspend the 4th Amendment search and seizure clause in the name of national security, can he likewise suspend the 3rd amendment prohibition on quartering soldiers in homes? Lee ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as [email protected] To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
