Re: Prudent Belligernce

In article
<rrostrom.21stcentury-FBFCA4.20465426082008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Rich Rostrom <rrostrom.21stcentury@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Mike Stone <mwstone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> >On Aug 25, 10:31?am, Rich Rostrom <rrostrom.21stcent...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >wrote:
> >> Practically the entire officers' corps of
> >> the U.S. Army denounce Marshall as a coward.
> >
> >And no doubt a good many others besides. But his line of reply would
> >seem clear enough...
> 
> A great speech to make in opposition to
> the declaration of war. If made as an
> excuse for refusing to execute the war
> already declared by Congress, it would
> merit impeachment. At the very least,
> Marshall would be called on either to
> fight the war or to resign from office.

How would fighting a defensive war merit impeachment?

-- 
Chris Mack        *quote under construction*
'Invid Fan'