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Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:00 AM

John Yoo's ongoing falsehoods in service of limitless government power

Bush's war crimes theorist claims that the Supreme Court protected "Al Qaeda terrorists" who were "captured fighting against the U.S." Both claims are false.

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  • Tuesday, June 17, 2008 05:25 AM

    Bush's breakfast

    Glenn, you just don't understand. To make an omelet, you have to break a few eggs. As long as those eggs are of the foreign (or foreign-sounding) and generally non-white variety, really, what's the bother?

    Our Dear Leader in Washington - with the able assistance of dedicated shock worker legal scholars like John Yoo - is helping us build a glorious future free of the terrible burden of thinking about all this stuff. Everyone is created equal (though some more equal than others) and we have always been at war with Eurasia.

    Why can't you just get on the bus?

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