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Philly Inquirer Hires John Yoo as Columnist

By | 05.12.09 | 11:25 am

Well, we knew things were bad for newspapers these days, but this is a really sad sign:  The Philadelphia Inquirer has hired John Yoo — the notorious former Office of Legal Counsel lawyer and architect of the “torture memos” that not only narrowed the definition of torture to exclude More…

Palin Now a Supreme Court Scholar

By | 10.03.08 | 3:11 pm

Well, if there were any doubts that Fox News would provide Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin an opportunity for a “do-over” on those annoying questions asked by CBS’ Katie Couric, they are officially laid to rest.

Palin was a veritable fountain of recent Supreme Court trivia when Carl Cameron asked her More…