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Killgore Trout12/08/2010 9:16:42 am PST

re: #297 McSpiff

Heh tell me you’re being ironic. The NYT was the actual one who successfully argued that newspapers do in fact have the right to publish government documents before the USSC, provided they weren’t the ones to actually steal them. In that particular case it was the pentagon papers, but legally I don’t see a different.

[Link: en.wikipedia.org…]

There’s a very big difference between Assange and Woodward/Bernstein.