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Actually I think the reality is that BOTH parties have called for Congress to be involved in any military decisions made by the President as is written in the Constitution. Congress represents the people. Shouldn't the people have a say rather than leaving such consequential choices up to one individual? Or does leaving it all up to one individual permit blame to be shifted safely away from the people? Is getting Congress involved more of a roadblock when action is needed?
For a long time now I have thought Congress should be involved. I am convinced that no one individual should have as much power and responsibility over so many other people and sure as shit not the power to wipe out an entire country.
Who does the President represent?
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