John Yoo Memo

Bush Rejected Ashcroft's DOJ Picks In Favor Of Torture-Legalizing Loyalist

Washington Post | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, George W, Bush, Justice Department, Bush Administration Interrogation Techniques, Bush Administration Torture Legalizing, John Ashcroft, Bush Justice Department, John Yoo, Jack Goldsmith, John Yoo Memo, Torture, Bush Administration Torture, John Yoo Torture, Politics News

Then-Attorney General John D. Ashcroft offered the White House a list of five candidates to lead the Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel in ear...

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The Smoking Gun

Errol Morris | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Standard Operating Procedure, Missing CIA Torture Tapes, CIA Torture, Abu Ghraib Photos, John Yoo, John Yoo Memo, Abu Ghraib, Bush Administration Torture, Abu Ghraib Torture, Errol Morris, Bush Torture, Waterboarding, Abu Ghraib Abuse, Errol Morris Abu Ghraib, Torture, Politics News
Errol Morris

There are smoking guns for our prisoner abuse everywhere but people pretend they don't exist. How many torture memos does an administration have to promulgate before the public gets the idea they are promulgating torture?

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John Yoo's Torture Opinions Are Not Just "Opinions"

Barry Yourgrau | Posted 04.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Yoo, Nuremberg Trials, Torture, War Crimes, John Yoo, Interrogation, John Yoo Memo, Politics News
Barry Yourgrau

The Nuremberg Trials established the precedent that a lawyer does not get to enable war crimes and plead "it's just an opinion." That kind of opinion is an act -- an act of enabling war crimes.

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Phi Beta Interrogator

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Aclu, Iraq War, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Interrogation, Waterboarding, John Yoo, Iraq, Alyssa Peterson, Iraq Suicides, John Yoo Memo, Abu Ghraib, Politics News
Jayne Lyn Stahl

What a horrific statement that some have opted to take their own lives rather than participate in practices that go against their principles.

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Jason Linkins

Andrew Sullivan: Bush Administration Officials Will Be 'Indicted For War Crimes'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bush Torture, John Yoo, Disclosure of Yoo Memo, Andrew Sullivan, Chris Matthews, John Yoo Memo, Politics News

Media coverage of the disclosure of the "torture memo" authored by Bush Justice Department official John C. Yoo has been mostly a deafening silence. ...

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Jason Linkins

Disclosure Of Torture Memo Fails To Grab Traditional Media's Attention

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: Interrogation Memo, Torture Memo, Disclosure of Yoo Memo, John Yoo, John Yoo Memo, Politics News

What if they disclosed a torture memo and nobody cared? This week, an 81-page memo, authored by John C. Yoo, who was a deputy in the Office of Legal ...

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Pentagon Releases 2003 Memo Approving Harsh Interrogation Tactics

AP | LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: 2003 Memo, Interrogation Memo, John Yoo, John Yoo Memo, US Torture Memo, Pentagon Memo, Interrogation Memo Released, Politics News

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Tuesday made public a now-defunct legal memo that approved the use of harsh interrogation techniques against terror...

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