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Conscience, so we can point to this solution of bloodshed and misery that doesn't involve missiles. maybe there isn't a diplomatic solution. if there had been a political solution, lincoln would have loved to find it. history's verdict is at the side of the war defending bondage and evil had to be vanquished definitively, that may be the case here in syria, those of us who oppose military intervention, both for practical reasons and principle, need to have the moral courage to stare into the gaping mall of horror and say, ween cat make this situation better. we just can't. except that too is n...

At the speed of this military success. almost all democrats in congress voted against the war. we had the 1990s, you had a very successful humanitarian intervention in the balkans, i think worked quite well. so i don't think you should overlearn the lessons of one particular episode or to assume all the people who got any one particular episode are wrong. >> what about the people who got it right. >> all the people who are wrong about the gulf war were on the left, i think to discount -- >> actually, wait a second. here actually i think is matt's point. that to me is what's so important here, ...

Constitution gives the power to declare war to congress, as long as we don't do something that amounts to war under the constitution, right? that's the limits on the president's current theory. here the resolution the administration put forward to congress the other day, saying, please authorize our use of force. it contained no time limits on the use of force. it said we can use force in syria, we can use force beyond syria. and it was an enormously broad resolution for the use of force. one that seems to contemplate a much broader action than something less than war, which is what their own ...

The congressman from new hampshire, ann mccain custer, held a conference call on her phone for her constituents, 2,000 people called in. she tried to go four against. she couldn't get past brown reid. >> one of the amazing things that's happened. that's being reflected in the press. i mean, that is absolutely reflected in the majority position. one of the ironies here is that rand paul is the voice of war. this is a person who's nominated a benjamin. john, you think i'm -- i'm burden shifting. this is a really important thing, right? it's about this record, it's about looking back at american ...

Enforcement of this resolution just as they were instrumental in pursuing it. we are coordinating closely with them. and this is precisely how the international community should work. welcome back to "morning joe." joining us now from washington, former national security adviser for president carter, dr. zbigniew brzezinski. hi, dad. good to have you back on the show. last time we talked you said the president shouldn't act alone in libya, it should be collective action. they're not calling it war. >> well, it really isn't war. it's something in between war and military intervention to stop ...