WAR POWERS,AND WHY IT COULD BE BROKEN

WAR POWERS,AND WHY IT COULD BE BROKEN

Author: Bruce Carlson January 5, 2026 Duration: 58:14
My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
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It was passed to stick it to Nixon. A look at Presidents and Congress and use of military. A look at history. Presidents and Congresses, and a specific legislation that applies that is used, ignored, lightly used, skirted, enforced, unenforced and criticized throughout its 53 year history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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