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vietnamvet Wrote: May 22, 2012 11:16 AM

Mr. Morris predicted that, if Obama becomes convinced he can't be relected, he will sign a number of treaties that will cripple us. He will depend on the Cemocrat majority in the lame duck Senate for ratification, while Richard Lugar and Trent Lott work to bring in the Republican votes needed to make two thirds of the Senators present at the time of the vote. We need to be in the horn during that period to make sure Republicans don't vote in favor ... and that they are present in the room, so that 'half of the Senate' isn't sufficient to meet the requirement.

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Reginald10 Wrote: May 22, 2012 4:22 PM

And work toward a Republican majority in the Senate, to vote down the treaties & stop them. Even if Obama gets re-elected, a Republican Senate can block him; or remove him if he fails to follow the Constitution.

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Bad Timing for L.O.S.T.

This week, the Obama administration will roll out its big guns in support of President Obama’s latest assault on American sovereignty and security interests: The UN Law of the Sea Treaty (better known as LOST). Of course, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday, they will appear to be talking about another accord altogether – one that strengthens our sovereignty and is deemed by the U.S. military to be essential to our security.

So which is it?

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