An egregious appeals court ruling on Friday has dealt a major setback to press freedoms by requiring the author of a 2006 book to testify in the criminal trial of a former Central Intelligence Agency official charged with leaking classified information. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/23/opinion/a-terrible-precedent-for-press-freedom.html?src=rechp   The ruling and the Justice Department’s misplaced zeal in subpoenaing James Risen, the […]