WINNING IS ABOUT THE LEAKS, NOT THE REPORTERS

This is a great article by Andrew McCarthy at National Review.

Lasering in on Leaks:

Anger over the leaking of national-defense information by the media may have hit critical mass with the exposure, by the New York Times and other newspapers, of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program. Since this highly effective counterterrorism tool was compromised last Friday, President Bush and Treasury Secretary Snow have spoken out forcefully in protest, and many commentators — including here at National Review Online — have argued that this rhetoric must be matched by strong corrective action.

The rest of the article

Morning Coffee posted regarding the take by the editors of the National Review.

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