>It does not, however, prevent the president from taking any immediate military action in the case of imminent attack.
>Personally, I am all for removing that power from the president, regardless of who that president is, or whose party they belong to.
You see friend, the policy was made under the assumption that the free press and electoral process would weed out any potential commander in chief who would lie to start a war. There are obviously other problems to address before trashing the Constitution.