 Meaningful freedom of the press has fallen into serious jeopardy. For a flagrant example of what we have come to, we might revisit the scantily reported exchange on December 1st between Notre Dame Professor Doug Castle and John Yoo, a former deputy assistant to Attorney General John Ashcroft, a participant in the writing of the Patriot Act, and now a Berkeley Law professor. The subject of the debate was the illegal expansion of presidential powers. Professor Castle asks...