Arlen Specter actually said...

It would grant the government's claim on the determination by defining 'state secret' as any information that, if publicly disclosed, would ...

I believe that the pending legislation is very salutary because it brings the court into the picture to make a determination on whether ther...

It's political.

I do not doubt or deny the need for the expansion of executive authority, but I think there has to be a check and a balance.