Lay: No more Mr. Nice Guy

The CEOs had boldly vowed to take the witness stand - and we were eager to hear their story in the courtroom, looking forward to a credible alternative narrative about what really happened. But after three weeks of listening to testimony from the defendants - testimony that was deeply cynical, at odds with knowable facts, and palpably discordant with how the world of business actually operates - we're angry all over again.