decora writes “As the case of NSA IT guru Thomas Andrews Drake nears trial, the fur has been flying between the defense and prosecution lawyers. Earlier this week the judge ordered the sealing of a defense motion because the government claimed it contained classified information. The problem? The document had been sitting on the Federation of American Scientists website for several days. Another problem: the document is marked ‘Unclassified’ in big bold letters at the top of the page.”

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Federal Prosecutors Tempt the Streisand Effect