And deserves to be turned out of office as soon as possible. He is one example of why so many of us call the Republicans "the stupid party." The Hill reports,
In a scathing statement that differed sharply from the reaction of House GOP leaders, King said Obama was making a mistake that would undermine future presidents.
“President Obama is abdicating his responsibility as commander-in-chief and undermining the authority of future presidents,” said King, a former Homeland Security Committee chairman who has flirted with running for president in 2016.
“The president does not need Congress to authorize a strike on Syria. If Assad's use of chemical weapons against civilians deserves a military response ... .
“The president doesn't need 535 Members of Congress to enforce his own redline,” he concluded.Holy cow. According to King, a president can go to war against another country just because he wants to.