Black Eyes All Around

Yesterday, in the "Scooter" Libby trial, NBC journalist Tim Russert faced the kind of tough questioning he usually dishes out on "Meet the Press." And according to newspaper accounts, his inconsistencies and bias toward Dick Cheney's aide were clear for jurors to see. In this unseemly attack on Libby, for whom I have no brief, orchestatrated by the media and federal prosecutors, everyone is getting a black eye.