On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 04:02:19PM +0100, Vincent Penquerc'h wrote:
> >So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's
> > declaration of a
> > "national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he
> > maintain that. I
> > mean
>Funny, I've never heard or read anything about them doing this.
An interesting bit in http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/50/1541.html
is that the US president can perform an "introduction of United States
Armed Forces into hostilities" without Congress declaring war, if a
f the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's declaration of a
> "national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he maintain that. I
> mean, I realize the the Constitution/bill of rights is pretty much gone anyway,
> but ...
>
>
> --
> Harmon Seaver
> CyberShamanix
> http://www.cybershamanix.com
>
At 07:33 AM 8/21/03 -0700, Eric Murray wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:17:35AM -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote:
>>So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's
declaration of a
>> "national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he maintain
that
>So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's
> declaration of a
> "national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he
> maintain that. I
> mean, I realize the the Constitution/bill of rights is pretty
> much gone anyway,
> but ...
h
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:17:35AM -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote:
>So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's declaration of a
> "national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he maintain that. I
> mean, I realize the the Constitution/bill of ri
On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 07:33 AM, Eric Murray wrote:
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:17:35AM -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote:
So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's
declaration of a
"national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he maintain
that. I
So how much of the Constitution gets shredded by Bush's declaration of a
"national emergency" right after 9/11, and how long can he maintain that. I
mean, I realize the the Constitution/bill of rights is pretty much gone anyway,
but ...
--
Harmon Seaver
Cyb