Turn Over The Logs, Mr. Bush

Hey!

The White House belongs to the people, right?

Why shouldn't we have the right to know if crooks are running in and out of our house?

courant.com Turn Over The Logs, Mr. Bush:

All the forced secrecy surrounding the White House visitors log raises an inevitable question: What is the Bush administration hiding and why?

Last spring, in the thick of an influence-peddling scandal involving prominent Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff and questions about the extent of his ties to Congress and the White House, administration officials signed an agreement with the Secret Service declaring the visitors log to the White House off-limits to the public.