Dubya is still defending his little spy network. You know, generally when someone's backing into corners and rattling off excuses, there's something amiss.

Apparently Ashcroft actually refused to support parts of the bill. When Ashcroft won't support something, you know it's heinous.

Oh, but wait:

"This is a limited program designed to prevent attacks on the United States of America and, I repeat, limited."

Wow. I feel better now. I mean, there's limits. Er, wait. Limits of the "There ought to be limits to freedom" type? Uh-oh...