challenge the very concept of the 'war on terror.'

The first major congressional challenge to executive leadership in the Vietnam War, the Cooper-Church amendment, was proposed then.

Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.

There has not been such a significant challenge to the federal government since the Nigerian civil war in the 1960s. This thing is getting out of hand.

The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.

I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we think about markets tending towards equilibrium.