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The power to declare war is meaningless.

It's wrongly been made meaningless (since, say, about the Korean "War", yes?).

The President can make war with or without a declaration fro Congress.

In violation of the Constitution.

The President of the United States has the sole power to make war.

Actually, that's a power the Constitution reserves for Congress. (Article I, Section 8)

Bush, Blair Nominated for Nobel Prize for Iraq War

OSLO (Reuters) - A Norwegian parliamentarian nominated President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair for the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, praising them for winning the war in Iraq.

'Sometimes it's necessary to use a small and effective war to prevent a much more dangerous war in the future,' Jan Simonsen, a right-wing independent in Norway's parliament, told Reuters.

'If nobody acted then Saddam Hussein could have produced weapons of mass destruction and, in five or 10 years, could have used them against Israel,' he said.

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http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&storyID=2706011

On a perhaps not entirely unrelated note [French pastry chef @ WH], see also:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/906551/posts

...I'd like the think...

s.b. "...I'd like to think..."

(I of course noticed that right after posting but not while previewing)

They'd be screaming discrimination if they tried to get rid of the guy.

Agreed

Plus, no one is advocating boycotting people because they were born or went to school in France.

Agreed as well (or at least I'd like the think that nobody is advocating that)