C-Span's Washington Journal was all over the story about the Supreme Court's ruling on the Arthur Andersen case.

The unanimous decision by all 9 justices ruled in favor of Arthur Andersen's appeal against its conviction for shredding Enron documents in 2001 as federal regulators were about to move against the tottering energy company.

According to Marilyn Geewax, business reporter for Cox Newspapers, what saved these guys was pleading stupidity.

OK, let me get this right.

Didn't we hear from this same corporation and others that the reason why they pay their CEOs such high salaries is that they hire the best and the brightest?

Throw away your Harvard MBAs! Hide those framed diplomas! Clear your bookshelves of any books higher than 3rd grade level!

Then, you too, will be ready for your day in court!