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is the press. Back in the old day (i.e. Nixon) journalists used to have to go to all sort of lengths to dig up stories on corruption at the highest levels. They had to hold secret meetings with people nicknamed "deepthroat," and here we are in 2009 with evidence of corruption at the highest levels right in front of everyone's faces - just waiting for the press to pluck like an apple from a tree - and there's only one taker, Glenn.
It's just hard to wrap your head around. Why doesn't the press swarm like sharks when corruption is so blatant and obvious? Why isn't this on every news program every night?
Talk about dereliction of duty, the press is as guilty as Harman, Pelosi, Rockefeller, Cheney, etc..
This country has really lost its way on every level...