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Examples
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To give Bush carteblanche authority to make war is indeed unconstitutional.
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Heck theyc ould not even figure out it was dumb as hell to give Bush carteblanche to make war with the flimsy national security evidence.
Clinton, Obama, Edwards At AFSCME All Agree: America Is Staying In The Middle East 2009
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She wants us to support her being President when she failed to support the American public by voting to give Bush carteblanche war-making powers and even the authority for a pre-emptive strike.
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They gave the President unlimited power and carteblanche authority to hunt down terrorists wherever they are on the globe and to use any necessary force.
Obama Spokesman Denies Michelle's Speech Was Attack On Hillary 2009
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Pointing out people who call out a blatant racist tactics isn't the same as refuting it numbnuts - the same way accusing someone of using the "race card" won't give you carteblanche to use racism either.
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Hillary abdicated her responsibilty as a Senator to give carteblanche power to the executive branch to wage war.
Hillary Raps Obama: "Whatever Happened To The Politics Of Hope"? 2009
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Will Hillary, as CinC take us to war to reassure the world that she is as good as a man, the way she voted to give Bush carteblanche war making power to show she was strong on national security?.
But Did Elizabeth Edwards Really Accuse Hillary Of "Behaving Like A Man"? 2009
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She gave Bush carteblanche to wage war and track down terrorists and strike them anywhere on the globe.
Obama Campaign Hits Back Hard Against Hillary's "Security Mom" Ad 2009
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If she did, she would have never voted to give the executive brance carteblanche authority to wage war endless.
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France, to obtain which the emperor submitted to carteblanche; nevertheless, when he was well out of the kingdom, he laughed at all his promises, and, when he found himself inside Cambrai, he said to the
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 1830
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