John Yoo weighs in on the Sotomayor nomination: The triumph of empathy over excellence.
Yoo is persona non-grata within certain liberal communities because he wrote a legal opinion during the Bush Administration that certain rough interrogation techniques were legal. For his work, many leftists want Yoo, a tenured professor of constitutional law at Berkeley disbarred and/or prosecuted.
Call it the vengence of the ankle-biters over the excellent.
"Yoo is persona non-grata within certain liberal communities"
ReplyDeleteLike the non-partisan career professionals at the Dept of Justice, the Framers of the Constutition, the signers of the Geneva Conventions, and the American Bar Association?
Yoo qualifies for handicapped parking: he doesn't have a legal leg to stand on