A President Above the Law

Yesterday we learned that Dick Cheney was exempt from an executive order concerning oversight on dealing with classified documents because he's not part of the executive branch, at least not completely. Well, now we learn that this justification isn't needed. The White House says now that both Tricky Dick and GW are exempt from oversight. The executive order applies to everyone else, but not to these two cats.

The evidence of an imperial presidency is everywhere.

Read about it here in the LA Times.