The charges really beg the larger question - what did the president and vice president know about these and related matters, and when did they know it?

Ill habits gather by unseen degrees,As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

It is regrettable, but not surprising, that a newly appointed federal judge chose to look the other way, ... Vice President Cheney's cover-up will apparently continue for the foreseeable future unless the Republican Congress demands appropriate disclosure. I'm not holding my breath.

The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a mention of that in a court decision would be forbidden by our friends on the right.

how an individual granted a show on your network could utter such a statement in 21st century America.

It is not acceptable to force mothers to testify against their daughters, to make lawyers testify against their clients, to require Secret Service agents to testify against the people they protect, or to make bookstores tell what books people read,