Thursday, April 10, 2008

Yoo's on First?

By Ray McGovern
April 10, 2008

Is it because John Yoo, the former Justice Department's hired hand, is such an easy target? Is it because of the cheeky, in-your-face way in which Yoo argues that the president has the authority to have your eyes poked out and your sons' testicles crushed, because we are "at war" and he is commander in chief?

Or is it because our press is STILL reluctant to go after Yoo's guys – first and foremost his ultimate client – President George W. Bush? Oh, but that would be hard, you say.

Read on.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

This is a very important article.

Writers such as Ray McGovern and Charlie Savage ("Takeover", a must read)have done a great job of keeping the public informed.

I'm surprised there are not more comments.