John Dean Writes on Bush-Style Reasoning

Alone on a Limb reminds us to take a look at John Dean on FindLaw. Former White House Counsel under Nixon, Dean has been writing a series of articles (and 1 book) critical of the Bush Administration:

For some time, I have wondered how the best and brightest of the young lawyers of the Bush/Cheney Administration manage to remain untroubled by the conspicuous lawlessness inherent in the policies they embrace and promote, regarding matters such as indefinitely imprisoning enemy combatants, torture, and warrantless wiretapping - to name only the most conspicuous. Recently, I had an opportunity - in a public setting - to learn more about the nature of their thinking firsthand.