It all goes back to the classic dilema of following orders versus doing the right thing. The current climate of fear coupled with, as Pauline pointed out, the technological advancements make doing the right thing less and less likely. Oh, and the increasingly corporate media who have lost all perspective on what it means to find and report the real story.

BTW, where are the conserevative apologists? There is not nor has there ever been any excuse for what Nixxon did. How do you spin that?