Monday, April 27, 2009

Bush's big lies - Los Angeles Times

Bush's big lies - Los Angeles Times: "Bush's big lies
Behind the sordid memos that purported to give legal justification for the war on terror.
Rosa Brooks
March 5, 2009


How did they ever get away with it?

On Tuesday, the Justice Department released a batch of memos drafted in 2001 and 2002 by lawyers in the Bush administration's Office of Legal Counsel. Written mainly by John Yoo, then a deputy director in the office, they laid out the purported legal justifications for a theory of presidential power amounting to virtual dictatorship."

1 comment:

  1. R3member - this is Obama's appointment to the Pentagon...makes ya feel warm and fuzzy?

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