> I think public figures (especially politicians) should be held to a higher standard than mere-mortals; but many seem to believe the opposite. I think people

> I think public figures (especially politicians) should be held to a higher standard than mere-mortals; but many seem to believe the opposite. I think people should be seen as equals before the law. Having one set of standards[law] for one group and a different set for another group is antithetical to rule of law which is purportedly a common American value FWIW.