Defending John Yoo
What was behind The Philadelphia Inquirer's decision to give torture memo draftsman John Yoo a platform to air his views as a columnist? The paper's publisher, Brian Tierney, endorses Yoo to WHYY's "Radio Times" host Marty Moss-Coane, while fellow guest and Philadelphia Daily News journalist Will Bunch offers a different take on George W. Bush's erstwhile legal adviser.What was behind The Philadelphia Inquirer’s decision to give torture memo draftsman John Yoo a platform to air his views as a columnist? The paper’s publisher, Brian Tierney, endorses Yoo to WHYY’s “Radio Times” host Marty Moss-Coane, while fellow guest and Philadelphia Daily News journalist Will Bunch offers a different take on George W. Bush’s erstwhile legal adviser.
Click here to listen to Tierney, Moss-Coane and Bunch on WHYY’s “Radio Times.”
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