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  • Fortunately, the AUMF is an actual legal text, not a blank slate upon which right-wing thugs can inscribe all their authoritarian fantasies, so you will lose that argument in any court in the land.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Ontology of Miranda Rights 2010

  • Bart: Either the AUMF is a declaration of war or it is an unconstitutional resolution with no legal effect.

    Balkinization 2006

  • BD: "Assuming as I do that the AUMF is a declaration of war, I am unaware of any provision of the Constitution granting Congress the power to withdraw such a declaration."

    Balkinization 2006

  • "Assuming as I do that the AUMF is a declaration of war, I am unaware of any provision of the Constitution granting Congress the power to withdraw such a declaration."

    Balkinization 2006

  • BD: Assuming as I do that the AUMF is a declaration of war ...

    Balkinization 2006

  • Bart: Either the AUMF is a declaration of war or it is an unconstitutional resolution with no legal effect.

    Balkinization 2006

  • "Assuming as I do that the AUMF is a declaration of war, I am unaware of any provision of the Constitution granting Congress the power to withdraw such a declaration."

    Balkinization 2006

  • Either the AUMF is a declaration of war or it is an unconstitutional resolution with no legal effect.

    Balkinization 2006

  • Bart: Either the AUMF is a declaration of war or it is an unconstitutional resolution with no legal effect.

    Balkinization 2006

  • BD: "Assuming as I do that the AUMF is a declaration of war, I am unaware of any provision of the Constitution granting Congress the power to withdraw such a declaration."

    Balkinization 2006

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  • Authorization for Use of Military Force

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