12/30/2004

“Soon after [writing his legal opinion withdrawing former Deputy Chief in the Office of Legal Counsel John Yoo’s torture memo on December 30, 2004], [Chief of the Office of Legal Counsel Dan] Levin became one more in the procession of highly credentialed conservative lawyers cast aside by the Bush Administration after warning top officials that their tactics in the war on terror were less than legal.”

 – Jane Mayer, The Dark Side, Pages 305, 308