Thomas W. Sanders v. John L. McClellan

FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Sanders, plaintiff in the District Court, publishes in Berkeley, California, a journal called “Black Politics,” in which have appeared articles under the pseudonym “George Prosser.” It is undisputed that in some of the articles, as found by the District Court, Mr. Prosser “details how to accomplish sabotage and terrorism, suggests various targets, and explains how to manufacture explosives.”

Appellees, defendants in the District Court, include the Chairman and Members of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, a Subcommittee of the Senate…