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The Bipartisan Effort to Rein in Presidential Military Power

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Revocation of the Authorization for Military Force

A bill in the Senate to revoke AUMF passed 66 to 30 a few weeks ago and that effort was led by Tim Caine, Virginia Democrat and Todd Young, a Republican from Indiana. The mood in the country has changed tremendously and yet the timing here is worth looking at closely. Look, if you can't learn some lessons after 20 years of war, shame on you. Let's also give Iraq credit. We've beaten the sword into a plow share.

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