Fred appears to have lost it completely:
There’s a crisis, but not the one Schumer talked about. It’s a crisis of presidential leadership. Bush excels as leader of his country. He is unrelenting in pursuing the war on Islamic terrorists, and he performed admirably on his recent tour of Latin America. But he’s also responsible for leading – and defending – his administration and the Republican party. He’s failing in both of these duties.
The political firing of a select group of U.S. attorneys is, acording to Barnes, is an "entirely bogus" scandal.
The Dish 