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05.23.06 -- 11:20AM
By Paul Kiel

There's been a wave of Congressional outrage over the FBI's raid of Rep. William Jefferson's (D-LA) congressional office - yesterday Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) even promised that he'll "seek a means to restore the delicate balance of power among the branches of government that the Founders intended."

High-minded defense of the Constitution? Or Congress, with an eye toward other creeping investigations, just protecting their own?

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