[ConsistentLibertarian]

Is that "a police action, wink, wink"? I take it that "Democrats do it too" isn't seriously intended as a excuse for violating the constitution ...

[Bubba_Leroy]

Is that "a police action, wink, wink"? I take it that "Democrats do it too" isn't seriously intended as a excuse for violating the constitution ...

The current action in Afghanastan was specifically authorized by a vote of the Congress. Whether they want to call it a "declaration or war" or not, that's what it was.

Since Congress voted to authorize the action in Afghanastan, whether or not Bush needed that authorization is kind of moot.