Comments on: King George http://susiemadrak.com/2008/02/09/15/17/king-george-3/ Keeping a jaundiced eye on the corporate media. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:15:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Elton http://susiemadrak.com/2008/02/09/15/17/king-george-3/#comment-136108 Elton Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:10:27 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2008/02/09/15/17/king-george-3/#comment-136108 Bill Clinton is going to speak at my local Democratic club (in suburban Baltimore) this afternoon. I hope to be able to ask one question: Mr. President: The current administration has sought to gain virtually unlimited power, through the use of "signing statements" that declare the president's "right" to ignore sections of laws with which he disagrees, and to avoid Congressional oversight, by the assertion of executive privilege. Would President Hillary Clinton seek to retain these extraordinary executive powers in her administration? Bill Clinton is going to speak at my local Democratic club (in suburban Baltimore) this afternoon. I hope to be able to ask one question:

Mr. President:

The current administration has sought to gain virtually unlimited power, through the use of “signing statements” that declare the president’s “right” to ignore sections of laws with which he disagrees, and to avoid Congressional oversight, by the assertion of executive privilege.

Would President Hillary Clinton seek to retain these extraordinary executive powers in her administration?

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