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"[T]reason, plain and simple": Right-wing media figures attack NY Times over bank-tracking story

June 27, 2006 7:04 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Numerous conservative media figures have lashed out at The New York Times and its executive editor, Bill Keller, over an article describing a secret Bush administration program designed to monitor international financial transactions, arguing that the publication of the article was a treasonous act and suggesting that the newspaper is "sid[ing] with al Qaeda" and "aiding and abetting the terrorist movement."

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