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US House candidate, MI-3

I defend #liberty and explain every vote at http://facebook.com/justinamash  • 'Laws must be general, equal, and certain.' —F.A. Hayek

Third District of Michigan
Joined January 2011

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    1. Justin Amash‏Verified account @justinamash 24 Aug 2013
      US House candidate, MI-3

      Airstrikes are act of war. Constitution demands Pres get specific auth, not just "consult" Congress, before commencing nondefensive strikes.

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    2. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
      Replying to @justinamash

      .@repjustinamash Per '73 War Powers Res POTUS can deploy for 60 days b4 Congress must auth. Perhaps you guys shd end your vacation early.

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    3. Justin Amash‏Verified account @justinamash 26 Aug 2013
      US House candidate, MI-3
      Replying to @philosodork

      @philosodork That's simply false. Perhaps you should read sec 1541(c) of the War Powers Resolution.

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    4. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
      Replying to @justinamash

      .@repjustinamash deployed until either a concurrent resolution or the 60 days, whichever comes 1st, and if he does it while you lot (cont)

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      Justin Amash‏Verified account @justinamash 26 Aug 2013
      US House candidate, MI-3
      Replying to @philosodork

      .@philosodork You conveniently ignore sec 1541(c) of the War Powers Resolution. But you're hardly the first.

      10:45 AM - 26 Aug 2013
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        1. Clay Morton‏ @LyonsClay 28 Aug 2013
          Replying to @justinamash

          @repjustinamash 1541(c) True! but supplying arms and using long range weapons are not explicitly introducing armed forces to hostilities.

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        1. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
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          .@repjustinamash allows Congress to authorize force short of a war declaration. I'm on your side, sir, so don't condescend in the future.

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        1. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
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          .@repjustinamash open ended use of force auth. from 2001, which would also satisfy 1541c. Moral of story: get rid of provision that (cont)

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        1. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
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          .@repjustinamash wager that he'll justify it by citing need to deny WMDs to Qaeda elements in Syria, which would bring it under the (cont)

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        1. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
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          .@repjustinamash other part of WPR. Esp. if all he does is order an airstrike, once he orders it, Congress can't stop him--and I'll (cont)

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        1. Hobbesian Dystopiadork‏ @philosodork 26 Aug 2013
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          .@repjustinamash Not ignoring, just stating the (unfortunate) practical reality that no POTUS has yet been cowed by 1541c or any (cont)

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        1. Standard Redneck‏ @RandomHero30 26 Aug 2013
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          @repjustinamash @philosodork Why do the very people that bashed the last tyrant over unjust war cheer the current tyrant for the same?

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        1. Jason Casella‏ @gohmerivrsdrs 26 Aug 2013
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          @repjustinamash @philosodork http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/15-signs-that-obama-has-already-made-the-decision-to-go-to-war-with-syria …

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        1. matt culpepper‏ @_mculp 26 Aug 2013
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          @repjustinamash @philosodork insane how many times Amash has had to post this, and people keep attacking him about it

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