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Show IT IS TO LAUGH! Nothing can be said In defense ot the conduct of tho Senate except that tho Senate has been eeitlng a ponci that Is Nested In It. If that is a defense, de-fense, then the Imperial Get man go eminent has a complete defense or Hh action In plunging the world Into war. It too exerted a powei that was vested n It, legardless of coi.. beiiiicnces, which Is what the Senate has done. Fiom the New York World. The Woild knows better. cIbb It Is unfit for sane and thoughtful people peo-ple to read. The UnltJd-fitates Senate Sen-ate Is defending the Federal constitution, consti-tution, and the lights I of. Congress and. a majority of tho people laud down jtheieln; the Impeilal German overuinent disregarded a solemn treaty as a "sciap of'papei." The United Statesf Senate Is protecting Itself It-self from foielgu Influence; the Im- peilal German government misused Its powers by assalllug and destroy-ItiR destroy-ItiR foieign countries entirely outside Its own borders. It Is just as bad to tell half a truth ag to tell a whole II. I |