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Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:00 AM

Weekly Standard: Bush has "near dictatorial power"

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  • Friday, April 13, 2007 11:03 AM

    PUHLEASE yourself!

    This means that not only this president has the Constitutional mandate to be commander in chief and to affect foreign policy, but EVERY PRESIDENT does.

    -- jgderuvo

    Where was their (and your) belief in an unfettered executive from January, 1993 through January, 2001? Not all of us were born yesterday, you know.

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