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To: NormsRevenge

Is the country at war or not?


2 posted on 08/18/2006 1:50:18 PM PDT by RightWhale (Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
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To: RightWhale

Is the country at war or not?
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Uhhh,, we don't fight wars like we used to..

Can I answer that when I get back from the mall?


13 posted on 08/18/2006 2:02:18 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ......Help the "Pendleton 8' and families -- http://www.freerepublic.com/~normsrevenge/)
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To: RightWhale
Is the country at war or not?

No, it is not. There has been no declaration of war, therefore there is not state of war. There are low-scale conflicts here and there.

War does not set aside the Constitution. War is waged to protect the Constitution. One cannot protect an instrument by disregarding it.

17 posted on 08/18/2006 2:05:42 PM PDT by GingisK
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To: RightWhale
Is the country at war or not?

Yes. With itself.

57 posted on 08/18/2006 3:18:40 PM PDT by My2Cents (A pirate's life for me.)
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