Got this from Dan Froomkin’s White House Briefing…

ABCNEWS.com has gripping footage of the mother duck and ducklings that — at least visually — upstaged Karl Rove at the federal courthouse yesterday.

And for those of you who think the press is heartless, watch as members of the corps help the little family cross a busy street.

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=1894475