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The NYT fronts an exclusive from the New York Senate campaign trenches: At a private fund-raiser organized by gay and lesbian supporters, Hillary Clinton said that the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy crafted by her husband to govern gays in the military was a failure, and that if elected she would work to overturn it.
The Supreme Court probably will overturn the notorious Communications Decency Act.
The problem with this defense is that the court is free to overturn or disregard earlier factual findings if new evidence--say, a recently killed body--proves them to have been incorrect.
Not so the New York Times , which editorially called for legislation to overturn the ruling.
If A ranks ahead of B, then the entry of a third candidate, C, should not overturn that ranking.