The NATO Agreement says that if any of the NATO countries are attacked, the othe NATO countries will come to its defense. Trump says he will only come to their defense if they have... moreThe NATO Agreement says that if any of the NATO countries are attacked, the othe NATO countries will come to its defense. Trump says he will only come to their defense if they have fulfilled their obligation.
In addition to the HYPE and BLAME they're heaping on the president and Hillary Clinton for everything under the sun, including things that happened on President Bush's watch, how g... moreIn addition to the HYPE and BLAME they're heaping on the president and Hillary Clinton for everything under the sun, including things that happened on President Bush's watch, how great is the irony that the GOP is pushing HOPE and CHANGE at their convention with Messrs. Trump and Pence?
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I don't mean the instances (which are infrequent, but do happen) where courts strike down some elements of legislation because of a separation of powers issue (I believe the Obam... more.
I don't mean the instances (which are infrequent, but do happen) where courts strike down some elements of legislation because of a separation of powers issue (I believe the Obamacare bill had a couple of those).
I mean the broader public invocation of "state's rights" on domains of policy. I can't think of one that, stripped of rhetoric, doesn't amount to "We want to discriminate against Group X, and the dang federal government won't let us. States' rights!" Is there one that doesn't fall into that category? Anyone? less
