Neo-Con hack (Bush-Cheney-Wolfowitz-Lieberman, et al) lawyer John Yoo said to have answered that, in wartime, the president has the power to MASSACRE anyone he so chooses...

Report: Bush Lawyer Said President Could Order Civilians to Be 'Massacred'

by Michael Isikoff, Washington Post owned) Newsweek magazine.

Friday, February 19, 2010  

 Former Justice Lawyer John Yoo, photo by Melissa Golden - Getty Images
The chief author of the Bush administration's "torture memo" told Justice Department investigators that the president's war-making authority was so broad that he had the constitutional power to order a village to be "massacred," according to a report released Friday night by the Office of Professional Responsibility.

The views of former Justice lawyer John Yoo were deemed to be so extreme and out of step with legal precedents that they prompted the Justice Department's internal watchdog office to conclude last year that he committed "intentional professional misconduct" when he advised the CIA it could proceed with waterboarding and other aggressive interrogation techniques against Al Qaeda suspects..... (continued)
http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/declassified/archive/2010/02/19/report-bush-lawyer-said-president-could-order-civilians-to-be-massacred.aspx