After six years of appeasing and even outdoing the Republicans, I don’t think the man should be surprised they don’t consider him legitimate. On the other hand, I really don’t have any problem with the executive branch being taken down a notch or two. It’s been out of control for too long. Sadly, when they get Jeb Bush installed, they'll go right back to praising executive power and abdicating their roll in war-making as they did with W.A group of 47 Republican senators has written an open letter to Iran's leaders warning them that any nuclear deal they sign with President Barack Obama's administration won’t last after Obama leaves office.
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Organized by freshman Senator Tom Cotton and signed by the chamber's entire party leadership as well as potential 2016 presidential contenders Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Rand Paul [...]
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“It has come to our attention while observing your nuclear negotiations with our government that you may not fully understand our constitutional system … Anything not approved by Congress is a mere executive agreement,” the senators wrote.
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Senators from both parties are united in an insistence that, at some point, the administration will need their buy-in for any nuclear deal with Iran to succeed. There’s no sign yet that Obama believes this -- or, if he does, that he plans to engage Congress in any meaningful way.
Bloomberg
...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.
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