brought it, interjected himself in the debate on national security and made it personal at the same time. this was a brilliant moment from him. we ve learned of painful lessons as americans that we ve gone to war without congressional authorization. and look, this is very personal for me. i know the cost of war, my dad served in the pacific in world war ii in the u.s. army, battle of okinawa, had half his leg blown off, and he came home with scars both physical and emotional, and he did not recover. he spiralled downward, and he ultimately took his own life, and that battle didn t kill him, but that war did. and look, even in the humanitarian crisis and i think we should be ready, congressman, to intervene god forbid there is a genocide, but not without congressional approval. democrats and republicans both in the congress have not challenged presidents and have let them get away with running the military without the congressional approval. we learned a lesson in vietnam we seemed
emotional and did not recover. he spiralled downward and ultimately took his own life. that battle didn t kill him, but that war did. even in the humanitarian crisis and i think we should be ready, congressman, to intervene. god forbid there is genocide. they have not challenged presidents and let them get away with running the military without congressional approval. we learned a lesson we seemed to have forgotten. decisions need to be made by congress in the name of the people. mayor deblasio in new york interjecting him on a national security matter saying i have something to add and bringing it to his family s personal story. governor jay inslee of washington. everybody knows he declared himself to be the climate change candidate. we asked about income inequality and everybody knows he is going to go to climate. everybody is expecting he is going to go to green jobs.
largest city. people thought what s bill deblasio going to want to talk about and mix it up on? is he going to be brush interrupting new yorker or bring out on every topic? this was the moment when he interjected himself on the debate on national security and made it personal at the same time. this was a brilliant moment for him. we have learned a painful lesson as americans that we have gone to war without congressional authorization. this is very personal for me. i know the cost of war. my dad served in the pacific in world war ii in the u.s. army, battle of okinawa and had half his leg blown off and came home with scars, both physical and emotional and did not recover. he spiralled downward and ultimately took his own life. that battle didn t kill him, but that war did. even in the humanitarian crisis and i think we should be ready, congressman, to intervene. god forbid there is genocide. they have not challenged presidents and let them get away
another invitation to do the same. he embraced dictators at the expense of democracy. i will make sure we live values in foreign policy. ensure we strengthen alliances and partnerships and that makes america stronger. what about the war powers act? we have learned of painful lesson as americans. that we have gone to war without congressional authorization. i know the cost of war. my dad served in world war ii. half his leg was blown off. and he came home with scars both physical and emotional. and he didn t recover. he spired downward and took his own life. that battle didn t kill him. that war did. look, even if the humanitarian crisis. we should be ready to intervene.