The Bush Dictatorship 2001-2009

Scott Horton of Harper's Magazine describes the extra-Constitutional activities in the Bush Administration: "We may not have realized it at the time, but in the period from late 2001-January 19, 2009, this country was a dictatorship."

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2009 Harper's index

Brian Tamanaha posits that Yoo, Bybee, et al. acted in bad faith in writing the memoranda that effectively placed the President above the law.