On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:03:22 -0400, Yogi of Woodstock
wrote:

A very common sense approach to the Gates affair.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...s_opinion_main

Yes, seems like a pretty fair assessment, plenty of blame on both
sides, but ultimately bad judgement to arrest him. The power of
arrest should never be taken lightly or arbitrarily, and the folks who
drafted the constitution knew all about such things.