RATING THE SCANDALS….Via Atrios, Editor & Publisher takes a look at a recent CBS poll and tells us that the public thinks the Valerie Plame scandal is more important than any scandal in the past 30 years. Here are the numbers:
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Plamegate: 86% important 12% not important
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Clinton-Lewinsky: 62% important, 37% not important
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Whitewater: 49% important, 45% not important
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Iran-Contra: 81% important, 19% not important
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Watergate: 78% important, 22% not important
E&P has more details on the breakdown.