Regarding the recent turmoil about Russia, leaks, false news, and the presidential election, we are shocked—shocked—to learn that countries dare to interfere with others in clandestine, illegal, and immoral ways. And while two wrongs do not make a right, what odd taste does it leave in a U.S. citizen's mouth to compare fishing, stealing, and publishing of politicians' emails to the CIA's wanton brutality of innocent peasants?