War
Constitutional War Powers: A Guard Against Tyranny
In 1787, amidst a sweltering Philadelphia summer and equally heated debates over the proposed constitution, James Madison warned his fellow delegates of the danger that giving the president the power to declare war would pose to liberty.ย On June 29th of that year...
Obama and Santorum: Two Peas in a War Pod
By: Doug Berge Apparently Rick Santorum is cut from the same fabric as Barack Obama when it comes to congressional declarations of war, as required by the Constitution. On Jan. 9, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum spoke outside MaryAnnโs Cafรฉ in...
Peace and no Entangling Alliances: Did this View Make the Founders a Bunch of Quacks?
https://traffic.libsyn.com/tentherradio/Tenther-Rant-11.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:17 — 7.6MB) by Michael Boldin NOTE: Recorded at the close of Tenther Radio Episode 24, the following is a special message from Michael Boldin about...
Obama’s Libyan Operations are Unconstitutional
You can sympathize with the humanitarian motives of our Libyan intervention while still doubting its constitutionality. Theย Constitution prescribes the rules about how the United States is to enter a war, and the Obama administration has violated those rules. The...