Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Stepping in Another Pile of It.......

"What happens when American military action has neither public support nor congressional approval? Looks like we're getting ready to find out.
Americans did not much like President Obama's 2011 decision to intervene in the Libyan civil war, and the looming entry of American forces in Syria's conflict is shaping up to be even less popular. The consequences, especially with a president famously unwilling to put his own political clout on the line for national security policies, could be serious...."
The implicit promise of the post-Vietnam understanding of presidential military authority largely unchecked by Congress is that the wars will be popularly supported. What happens in the absence of such support will set a new course for foreign policy and the use of force." Chris Stirewalt, Fox News

1 comment:

  1. The man-boy president is going to start a global war if someone doesn't stop him. But maybe that's the way it is meant to be. I still can't believe Obama does anything without express orders from George Soros.

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