Re: Bush asserts authority to bypass defense act



On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 19:41:30 -0800, hot-ham-and-cheese wrote:

On Feb 1, 11:59 am, Bob Brock <bbr...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/01/30/bush...>

WASHINGTON - President Bush this week declared that he has the power to
bypass four laws, including a prohibition against using federal funds to
establish permanent US military bases in Iraq, that Congress passed as
part of a new defense bill.

George Washington declared Martial Law and suspended the Constitution.


Scott Kincaid turned around, dropped his drawers, bent over, and replied,
"See the Moon?"

-- Regards, Curly
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