Judith Klinghoffer reminds us what a cold—hearted ambitious man Ramsey Clark really is, to the extent of forcing his father's resignation from the Supreme Court in order to (temporarily) advance his own career. A man who would betray his father would betray his country, it seems to me. It may well be the same pathology at work. JOHNSON TOLD CLARK APPOINTMENT DEPENDS ON FATHER'S RESIGNATION To understand the boundless ambition of Ramsey Clark one needs to recall that he became attorney general by getting his father to resign from the Supreme Court. It is all on a video tape played on Meet the Press on Oct. 9, 2005.     MR. RUSSERT: A historical note, how it came to be that Justice Tom Clark retired from the Supreme Court at the relatively young age of 67. His departure was masterfully engineered by President Lyndon Baines Johnson himself. L.B.J. wanted the chance to appoint the first African—American to the Court, namely Thurgood Marshall. But there were no...(Read Full Post)