The Pentagon Calls 'Checkmate' On The Judicial Branch

A federal judge told the Pentagon it must allow legacy media journalists back into the Pentagon's press room, so the Pentagon moved its press room out of the Pentagon's main building. Now what?

On Oct 15, reporters walked of the Pentagon rather than accept a new policy restricting access in the building.

Did it ever make sense for journalists from around the world — who lack security clearances — to be wandering around the Pentagon, which is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, the nerve center for U.S. military planning, stra…