McCain Versus the Constitution

By Matthew Yglesias
Katherine Seelye notes John McCain's attacks on Mitt Romney: "Mr. McCain goes after down Mr. Romney. He first jabs at Mr. Romney’s line from the last debate that he would consult his lawyers before undertaking a military action. 'Those are the last people I would call in,' Mr. McCain said." McCain is promising us, I guess, that in a McCain Administration military action will be undertaken without regard for the laws and constitution of the United States? How reassuring.

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