Hack Advocate of Arbitrary Executive Power of the Century

Shorter John Yoo: Executive branch actions that could have been easily performed under FISA prove that is was fine for the executive branch to systematically violate FISA at their pleasure. This is based on the well-known constitutional principle of…look, it’s Halley’s Comet!

See also Marcy Wheeler and AL. And while to state the proposition that the Constitution was constructed to give the president more arbitrary powers than King George enjoyed is to refute it, see Stephen Holmes for the definitive demolition.