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Beauty Party’s haunting epilogue makes the Majesticons’ new strategy explicit: “Join forces with the aristocratic Trusticons to spread the virus of party and bullshit with superior sophistication.” This alliance will snip the last thread that connects them with hip-hop’s protest roots. Now, “instead of guns, they use lawyers and disco-balls...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...obscurities of a bad moment, we need the clarity of the Constitution. Just as the Constitution is clear about freedom of speech, it is explicit about the power to make war. Article I, Section 8, gives Congress the authority to declare war. Article II, Section 2, makes the President Commander in Chief of the armed forces. Is it constitutionally necessary for Congress to declare war in order for a President to make war? No: the U.S. has declared war only four times (1812, Spanish-American, World War I and World War II). Bush has congressional resolutions authorizing force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right to Wear T Shirts | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...panelists all noted that the Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003, which would allow de facto—rather than explicit and witnessed—termination of citizenship poses a serious threat to civil liberties...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Civil Rights Leaders Urge Muslim Americans To Protest Violations | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Citizenship could be revoked without explicit approval from citizens themselves, he said...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Civil Rights Leaders Urge Muslim Americans To Protest Violations | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...obscurities of a bad moment, we need the clarity of the Constitution. Just as the Constitution is clear about freedom of speech, it is explicit about the power to make war. Article I, Section 8, gives Congress the authority to declare war. Article II, Section 2, makes the President Commander in Chief of the armed forces. Is it constitutionally necessary for Congress to declare war in order for a President to make war? No: the U.S. has declared war only four times (1812, Spanish-American, World War I and World War II). Bush has congressional resolutions authorizing force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right to Wear T Shirts | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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