Further, actions such as drone strikes are also legitimate defense rather than acts of homicide since the president said we are at war. <a href="http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/HaydenonBut">http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/HaydenonBut</a> the US Constitution does not give the President of the USofA the right to declare a war, much less to do so in an off-hand speech.