No President Is Above the Law

President Bush apparently thinks two wrongs make a right. He plans to break a new law, because he wants the right to torture detainees in the war on terror. Bush and Vice President Cheney fought congressional efforts in the fall to ban torture. They tried to defeat an...

Moral Reflections on the White House

Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief of staff, Lewis “Scooter” Libby, was indicted today in a federal grand jury investigation into the disclosure of a CIA agency’s identity. Cheney’s long-time aid submitted his resignation. President...