Congress wimps out, again, on war powers

Congress wimps out, again, on war powers

Congress didn't approve the recent bombing of Iran. (Niki Kelly/Indiana Capital Chronicle)While the U.S. military was damaging Iran’s nuclear capability with “bunker busting” bombs and cruise missiles, members of Congress sat idly by, watching CNN or FOX, to get their talking points. Then they launched their own bombardment of news releases, and rushed for the television cameras for talking-head interviews. What they failed to do was exercise th…