Originally Posted by
LiberalNation
Hope not and we are just doing this to put pressure on Iran. Bush would never get congressional approval for an invasion of Iran. Unless they do something really stupid like kill the british navy people they captured.
The President does not need Congressional approval to launch a strike against Iran, and he can deploy the Marine Corps for either 3-or-6 (I don't recall which at the moment) without a declaration of war nor Congres's approval.
“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.” Edumnd Burke