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>> bill: how about for afghanistan. >> same in 2001. >> bill: he got resolutions to do everything across the board? >> right. >> bill: i stand corrected. >> right. and, look, our view was he didn't need to do it because while under article 1 section 8 the congress is given the authority to declare war, the president under article 2 section 1 is authorized to -- is designated first and foremost for the army and the militia. the president has certain powers as commander and chief. we thought it was in the interest of the country to unify the country and get clarity. >> bill: no doubt about that....

>> bill: bernie is an oracle. here is andrea mitchell, nbc. >> the problem the president has in projecting american values he first of all believes in multilateral policy. on that score he has really accomplished that. this was pretty remarkable bringing the coalition together and getting the arab league. >> bill: remarkable. >> am i a genius or what. >> bill: do you want genius. >> no, oracle is fine. >> bill: that's the spin. as kucinich said and i will get to him in a minute, unlike president bush and i thank karl rove again for correcting me on that, he didn't go to congress to consult wit...

>> bill: how about for afghanistan. >> same in 2001. >> bill: he got resolutions to do everything across the board? >> right. >> bill: i stand corrected. >> right. and, look, our view was he didn't need to do it because while under article 1 section 8 the congress is given the authority to declare war, the president under article 2 section 1 is authorized to -- is designated first and foremost for the army and the militia. the president has certain powers as commander and chief. we thought it was in the interest of the country to unify the country and get clarity. >> bill: no doubt about that....

>> bill: bernie is an oracle. here is andrea mitchell, nbc. >> the problem the president has in projecting american values he first of all believes in multilateral policy. on that score he has really accomplished that. this was pretty remarkable bringing the coalition together and getting the arab league. >> bill: remarkable. >> am i a genius or what. >> bill: do you want genius. >> no, oracle is fine. >> bill: that's the spin. as kucinich said and i will get to him in a minute, unlike president bush and i thank karl rove again for correcting me on that, he didn't go to congress to consult wit...

>> bill: how about for afghanistan. >> same in 2001. >> bill: he got resolutions to do everything across the board? >> right. >> bill: i stand corrected. >> right. and, look, our view was he didn't need to do it because while under article 1 section 8 the congress is given the authority to declare war, the president under article 2 section 1 is authorized to -- is designated first and foremost for the army and the militia. the president has certain powers as commander and chief. we thought it was in the interest of the country to unify the country and get clarity. >> bill: no doubt about that....