Protest John Yoo at Richmond Berkeley JCC Tonight!

American Foreign Policy, War and the Constitution

Please join us for a panel discussion on the American constitution and the rules by which the U.S implements foreign policy and conducts war.

Panelists include Gordon Silverstein ,UC Berkeley Department of Political Science and author of Imbalance of Powers: Constitutional Interpretation and the Making of American Foreign Policy; Peter Irons, professor of political science at UC San Diego and author of War Powers: How the Imperial Presidency Hijacked the Constitution; and John Yoo, Professor of Law at Boalt Hall at UC Berkeley and author of The Powers of War and Peace: Foreign Affairs and the Constitution After 9/11. Panel will be moderated by Jeffrey S. Brand, Dean of the Law School at the University of San Francisco.

Monday, November 14, 7:30 pm

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For more on Yoo, see:

UC Law Prof John Yoo Promotes Torture in PBS documentary
UC law professor John Yoo wrote memos supporting torture while deputy assistant attorney general, as more fully described in a 10/18/05 PBS documentary, and his presence at UC was protested on 10/25/05, according to a KPFA news report on Flashpoints, 10/25/05.
http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/10/1777881.php

Berkeley Protests John Yoo's Justice Department Torture Memos
http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.php?id=2235&category_id=18

Hundred Protest UC Berkeley Prof. Yoo, Author of Torture Memo
http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/06/1686946.php

UCB Prof John Yoo's Justice Department Memos On Torture and Guantanamo
http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/06/1686911.php

Torture Architect John Yoo on KQED's Forum . . . AGAIN!
http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/10/1774470.php