The emerging scandal surrounding the dismissals of eight former U.S. attorneys should signify to voters the depth of corruption in the Bush administration. When a U.S. senator feels free to call a prosecutor at home and hang up on him for resisting political pressure in the course of executing his prosecutorial duties, the line between politics and law enforcement no longer exists…Domenici would not have made that call had either a Democrat or a law-abiding Republican been in the White House.
March 11, 2007 6:13 AM