saw it as a threat to them. don t get involved in a land war in asia. the concerns about how wars get started. he s running for commander in chief. right. i think peg knee noonan probably was right in saying that mitt romney doesn t have a real depth of knowledge in terms of foreign policy. how about history? or history? he s running a campaign. how can you be 65 years old and not know american history? well, i think it s clear that he is you know, he s trying to adopt a lot of the neoconservative foreign policies. is that because there s an empty suit and plenty of room
military in any way he wants after 90 days and then he needs approval. if congress disapproved it, if congress said, you cannot spend the money on this, that is a different story with in congress silence the president can do that. that contradicts the constitution. shepard: the war powers act is unconstitutional. guest: yes, because only the congress can declare war, the question cannot go looking for monsters to slay and this is a monster we embraced in 2003 when he supposedly gave up nuclear weapons and welcomed him into the community of western nations. we tried to kill him in 1986 when we believe that he killed american troops. so we have a very strange relationship with this guy. the president s defense secretary over the weekend said anyone, any future secretary of defense who sends troops into a land war in asia should have his head examined.