Apart from the obvious infringement of the constitution, the biggest problem is that we are in an endless, undeclared war and the provision is sufficiently vague to potentially include any effective critic of US military action. This week's Ron Paul Liberty Report looks at this disturbing new development:
Ron Paul: Defense Department’s War On Journos For Control Of Propaganda
The Defense Department’s new Law of War manual, which provides guidance to military commanders in time of war, advises that journalists they consider “unprivileged belligerents” can be either removed from military facilities or even detained indefinitely without charge.
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