War-Time

“Almond-Eyed Cleopatra Is ‘Power Behind Power’ in War-Time China” read an article in the Cincinnati Times-Star, published in the spring of 1938.

The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

In 1919, she became executive secretary and organizer of the Central Labor Bodies Conference for the Release of Political Prisoners and the Repeal of War-Time Laws.

Lucy Fox Robins Lang. 2009

Chapter 19 1. D. T. Payton-Smith, Oil: A Study of War-Time Policy and Administration (London: HMSO, 1971), pp. 21–23, 44 (“paraphernalia of competition”), 62 (“strategic oil reserve”).

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

SNOW: I don†™ t think it†™ s ever been the goal of the administration to expand executive authority [because a War-Time Commander in Chief has always had unlimited power].

Think Progress » Snow: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Ever Been the Goal of the Administration to Expand Executive Authority’ 2006

And as Commander-in-Chief and a War-Time President He has unlimited powers under His interpretation of the Constitution.

Think Progress » ABC’s Ross: Surveillance of Journalists ‘Makes Me Feel…As If We Are Drug Dealers or Terrorists’ 2006

Question: So, how is it we can have a War-Time President who can suspend constitutional rights, without a declaration of war?

Think Progress » Rep. King: NYT Reporters Should Be Charged Under Espionage Act 2006

If you read the link to the press conference, you will be able to note a marked difference between the White House speech writers and the War-Time President.

Think Progress » As Violence Ignites In The Middle East, Bush Falls Back On Standard Talking Points 2006

If what you say is true, then all a President need to is declare himself to be a War-Time President, and the Constitution becomes merely a scrap of paper.

Think Progress » Rep. King: NYT Reporters Should Be Charged Under Espionage Act 2006

Chapter 19 1. D. T. Payton-Smith, Oil: A Study of War-Time Policy and Administration (London: HMSO, 1971), pp. 21–23, 44 (“paraphernalia of competition”), 62 (“strategic oil reserve”).

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Perhaps the War-Time President wants to go down in history as the only person to have fought multiple World Wars.

Think Progress » Is this World War III, IV, or V? 2006