When The Beatles first visited the USA back in 1964, it was a huge cultural moment, but President Lyndon B Johnson didn't ...
On paper, declaring war is reserved for Congress. The Tonkin Gulf Resolution turned a constitutional requirement into a legislative habit of looking away.
It may sound strange, but there are some who think the Iranians have Trump boxed in by prolonging the war as long as possible ...
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Country Joe McDonald dies at 80

Country Joe McDonald death: Singer known for anti-Vietnam War song at Woodstock dies aged 84 - Singer and songwriter died of ...
Editorial: In matters of war, speed is necessary. But what are we risking when constitutional guardrails around war powers become an afterthought?
Best known for leading an anti-war, profane chant at Woodstock, the lead singer of the late '60s rock band Country Joe and ...
Lawmakers, rather than exert their own authority, are set to beat back efforts in the Senate Wednesday and the House on Thursday to require a debate and vote to authorize Trump’s war.
Tran Le Xuan, South Vietnam’s “first lady,” was passionate in her support of the southern republic – and a fierce critic of American involvement in Indochina.
The framers did not divide war powers casually. They feared concentrating too much authority in one individual, especially in ...
My big takeaway from the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq — which I deeply regret having supported — is that the United States ...
NEW YORK (AP) — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and ...
The administration’s recent moves mark a new stage in the long history of presidents seeking to expand their authority to ...