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To: Hard Case
To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water;

Where is the REQUIREMENT to Declare War? The POWER is there should the Congress choose to use it BUT there is NO requirement to do so.

28 posted on 07/02/2002 9:56:45 PM PDT by Texasforever
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To: Texasforever
Getting ready to blow a cap stack there chief?

When is the president put in charge of the military as Commander in Chief hmmm? Where is that in the Constitution?

29 posted on 07/02/2002 10:00:34 PM PDT by Hard Case
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