Janipants
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Teacher, Field Biologist, Photographer, all around trouble-maker. Favorite book, 'Teaching as a Subversive Activity'
Who here remembers the 'Fairness Doctrine"?
January 7, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Who here remembers the 'Fairness Doctrine"?
Reposted by Janipants
2/ Don't let anyone tell you the international and domestic law issues are separate.
"As supreme Law of the Land, it would require an act of Congress to supersede the UN Charter (the so-called “last in time rule”). In other words, it is Congress’ prerogative. The President cannot do so alone."
"As supreme Law of the Land, it would require an act of Congress to supersede the UN Charter (the so-called “last in time rule”). In other words, it is Congress’ prerogative. The President cannot do so alone."
Congress, the President, and Military Force in Venezuela
Experts write the president did not have authority to undertake Operation Absolute Resolve in Venezuela without congressional authorization.
www.justsecurity.org
January 7, 2026 at 3:46 PM
2/ Don't let anyone tell you the international and domestic law issues are separate.
"As supreme Law of the Land, it would require an act of Congress to supersede the UN Charter (the so-called “last in time rule”). In other words, it is Congress’ prerogative. The President cannot do so alone."
"As supreme Law of the Land, it would require an act of Congress to supersede the UN Charter (the so-called “last in time rule”). In other words, it is Congress’ prerogative. The President cannot do so alone."