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Monday, May 14, 2007 12:00 AM

What Fred Thompson means by the "rule of law"

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  • Monday, May 14, 2007 12:24 PM

    Thanks for taking on Fred Thompson

    He's one of the Republican frontrunners, but he hasn't received much scrutiny because he hasn't formally declared yet. And the hypocrisy of invocations of the "rule of law" by the part of contemporary American "conservatives" never ceases to amaze.

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