NY Times wants Congress to codify leaks
Stop the New York Times ^ | July 9, 2006
Share secrets with the enemy and their lawyers, the NY Times says --
Yesterday's New York Times editorial said Congress should make sharing secrets with the enemy the law of the land:
“...Congress could create a new kind of military commission, operating as closely as possible to United States military law. That is the proposal of Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, one of the Senate’s experts on military law, and Arlen Specter, the Judiciary Committee chairman. It sounds reasonable, as long as lawmakers resist pressure from the administration to deny the prisoners any real rights, barring them from seeing classified evidence...”
The editors of New York Times apparently do not like the term ‘unlawful combatants’ for they referred to them only as, “terrorists who are not in any army.” Unfortunately, for them, our Supreme Court has consistently recognized unlawful combatants do exist...
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