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To: Webster Groves who wrote (17431)2/6/2007 6:05:34 PM
From: Jim S  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
"You are confusing the Constitution with the current reality."

I am confusing nothing. You, however, are trying to offer your opinions as facts.

And, BTW, an A-10 would be a poor choice for attacking small bands of people.



To: Webster Groves who wrote (17431)2/6/2007 10:08:54 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
You wrote:

"There is no law that says the President can't stop "terrorists" from crossing the Rio Grande"

After having the opportunity to read about the Posse Comatatus Law. resident Bush is specifically enjoined from acting in the manner you suggest. Only Governors have any significant portion of the powers you suggest the President holds.


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