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Obama Administration Files To Dismiss Case Against John Yoo

16 hours ago ago from JONATHAN TURLEY

John Yoo is being defended in court this month by the Administration. Not the Bush Administration. The Obama Administration. As with the lawsuits over electronic surveillance and torture, the Obama administration wants the lawsuit against Yoo dismissed and is defending the right of Justice Department officials to help establish a torture program an established war crime. I will be discussing this issue tonight on MSNBC Countdown. ...

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par for the course for the Nobel "Peace" Prize?

2 hours ago ago from If you've done nothing wrong you've got nothing to fear

On eve of receiving Nobel, Obama's DOJ files amicus brief upending Nuremberg Protocols. John Yoo is being defended in court this month by the Administration. Not the Bush Administration. The Obama Administration. As with the lawsuits over electronic surveillance and torture, the Obama administration wants the lawsuit against Yoo dismissed and is defending the right of Justice Department officials to help establish a torture program an ...

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Can We Get Some Accountability, Please?

21 hours ago ago from Booman Tribune

I don't even disagree with the Justice Department's decision to ask a judge to throw out Jose Padilla's case against John Yoo. We can't have government attorneys getting hauled into court to account for their legal advice to members of the executive, no matter how immoral and ludicrous that advice might be. There are other mechanisms for disciplining legal malfeasance in such cases. But I am getting really tired of seeing the Obama ...

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John Gibson: Lefty Media Plot to ‘MAKE’ America Think Bush Worst President

13 hours ago ago from ChattahBox News Blog

(ChattahBox) It's hard to say what's more ludicrous: John Gibson's new book blaming George W. Bush's failed presidency on a liberal media plot or the Washington Time's breathless review of the 290 pages of tripe. The book's title, How the Left Swiftboated America: The Liberal Media Conspiracy to Make You Think George Bush Was the Worst President in History, nicely sums up the ridiculous premise, dispensing with the need to actually read it or ...

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Honest Services (part 1) – a Supremely interesting concept

24 minutes ago ago from slabbed

An anti-corruption law that has been central to the convictions of numerous public officials and corporate executives in recent years could be at risk of being struck down or narrowed after it was met with extreme skepticism by the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday. TPM reported on the arguments before the Court and the Court's reaction : The Supreme Court yesterday [Tuesday, December 8, 2009] heard arguments in two separate cases ...

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