The New York Times’s Willful Blindness

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Are the editors of the New York Times aware that the World Trade Center towers were, in fact, in lower Manhattan? On its face it is an absurd question, but when you read their editorial this morning you have to wonder. The Times worries that President Obama is making responsible decisions with respect to trying some of the terrorists in U.S. detention and on other related topics (the president’s decision not to release photos of alleged detainee abuse). When it comes to the military commissions, which certainly have their flaws, the Times writes:

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