{"id":192511,"date":"2009-03-23T23:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-24T04:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/23\/yoo-may-have-tenure-revoked\/"},"modified":"2009-03-23T23:21:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-24T04:21:00","slug":"yoo-may-have-tenure-revoked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/23\/yoo-may-have-tenure-revoked\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoo May Have Tenure Revoked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Basically, the question is whether the legal opinions that John Yoo supplied to Bush and His Evil Minions<sup>&#038;trade<\/sup> are so outrageous as to justify the termination of his tenure at UC Berkeley law school.<\/p>\n<p>I am of the opinion that Yoo actually broke the law, using the Nuremberg precedents for trying judges and lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>One caveat about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/ci_11962421?IADID=Search-www.mercurynews.com-www.mercurynews.com\">this article<\/a>, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">ignore Alan Dershowitz<\/span>, who has actually been a big supporter of torture, going so far as to suggest that judges should authorize it, and not an opponent of Yoo&#8217;s position as the writer states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basically, the question is whether the legal opinions that John Yoo supplied to Bush and His Evil Minions&#038;trade are so outrageous as to justify the termination of his tenure at UC Berkeley law school. I am of the opinion that Yoo actually broke the law, using the Nuremberg precedents for trying judges and lawyers. One &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[991,1052,972,1168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academe","category-crimes","category-justice","category-torture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}