{"article":{"id":102377,"heading":"Duck And Cover: Cheney And Scalia's Conflict Of Interest","author":"Michael Shaw","created":"2004-02-05 19:45:26","modified":"2004-02-05 19:45:26","last_modified":"Fri, 06 Feb 2004 02:45:26","article":"<p>If a powerful litigant in a conflict-of-interest case (i.e. Vice President Cheney) engages a powerful judge about to hear that  case (Justice Scalia) to go duck hunting, isn't that a conflict-of-interest? \r\n\r\nAs the Justice points out, going hunting with Cheney doesn't violate the letter of the law.  \r\n\r\nThe problem is, when you're <i>that<\/i> arrogant, you think people don't see you a duck when--right out in the open-- you look, walk and quack like one.\r\n<br>\r\n<\/p><div align=\"center\">\r\n<br>\r\nsend this cartoon to a friend!<\/div>\n","contact":"mshaw@bagnews.com","link":"http:\/\/www.bagnews.com","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"Cheney\/Scalia Hunting Trip Say More About The Men Then About The Law","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2004\/02\/102377.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}