02-20-2017, 04:20 PM
(02-20-2017, 04:05 PM)Dill Wrote: I don't know if the point is that any of these "violations" are good to go now.
I think the point is that someone pushing constitutional boundaries like this right out of the gate is bound to mess up,
in this case sooner rather than later.
We haven't had a big foreign policy crises yet, perhaps precipitated by misuse or misunderstanding of intel. If Trump keeps blowing off briefings and dissing the Intel community, he might not know what he needs to when he has to make real time decisions which risks American lives.
You mean things like ordering a raid that your Generals recommend against? And then sleeping through it. Or discussing national security matters in front of your dinner guests at the club? I mean, come on, what kind of incompetent would do things like that?
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