1.0 link 47894 <![CDATA[Paris, the President, and Accountability: That's Hot!]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/paris-the-president-and-a_b_47894.html So it's finally happening: accountability. At long last, a prominent public figure is being punished for serial reckless behavior and the willful denial of its consequences.

Unfortunately, the public figure in question is Paris Hilton, not George W. Bush.

The two have more in common than a privileged background and a reputation for dimwitted pronouncements.

When called to task for continuing to drive after her license was suspended in an alcohol-related reckless driving case, Paris blamed her handlers: "I just sign what...

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