Obama’s Imperial War in Libya Subverts the Constitution
What if President Obama raised taxes without congressional approval? It sounds preposterous, yet U.S. presidents now routinely wage war on their own—and in Libya, Obama isn’t even pretending Gaddafi poses a threat to us.
President Barack Obama speaks about the situation in Libya while U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens at the White House in Washington D.C. on February 23. (Photo: Kevin Lamarque, Reuters / Landov),KEVIN LAMARQUE
