By Andrew P. Napolitano
The president's men trash the Constitution to pursue antagonists
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You can only imagine the rush David Gregory felt when his "Meet the Press" guest, Vice President Joe Biden, took a cue from him and blurted out some history.

David Gregory has re-upped as host of "Meet the Press."
David Gregory has re-upped as host of "Meet the Press."
He performed on the "Today" show, sang the funeral Mass for Tim Russert and belted out the national anthem for the Republicans during their last convention in 2008. On Tuesday, New Jersey-born tenor Philip Alongi Jr. is back in the political spotlight when he again sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the Republicans.
Paul Ryan works out and watches his diet, but a new study shows that clean living can only go so far to help people like the vice presidential candidate overcome a strong family history of heart disease.
Paul Ryan works out and watches his diet, but a new study shows that clean living can only go so far to help people like the vice presidential candidate overcome a strong family history of heart disease.
Five years ago, just off a bout from cancer, Bob Schieffer was set to retire from CBS's "Face the Nation." That never stuck, and now he's doubling his workload.
With its Sunday morning political talk show "Face the Nation" doing well in the ratings entering an election year, anchor Bob Schieffer said Sunday the show will match its rivals by expanding to an hour in April.
NBC News' Washington bureau chief Mark Whitaker is leaving the network for a key management role at CNN.

"Could [I] have misspoken? Yes, I am male, I'm over 50. By definition, I can misspeak."
Heading into today's Kentucky and Oregon election contests, Barack Obama is focusing on faith - specifically his. Ironically — but predicatably — the media is not; this has a lot to do with the candidate.
The world became a more dangerous place this week with the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The country, a linchpin in the war on terrorism, is wracked with violence, endangering not just Pakistanis but all of us.
Nickel and dimed
On a recent "Meet the Press," National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell discussed the new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), which described increased terror threats due to al Qaeda's reconstituted attack strength and leadership capabilities. Tim Russert pressed him for a comparison to the earlier April 2006 NIE statement:
On a recent "Meet the Press," National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell discussed the new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), which described increased terror threats due to al Qaeda's reconstituted attack strength and leadership capabilities. Tim Russert pressed him for a comparison to the earlier April 2006 NIE statement:
Give me three months, Russert said, and if the ratings don't improve we'll go back to a half-hour.
Tim Russert's white dry erase board from election night in 2000 is on view with the words he wrote that night: "Florida, Florida, Florida," as well as a gold-plated microphone from talk radio's Rush Limbaugh.