Another one bites the dust

Know what's the funniest part of this story about the Obama Administration continuing the "state secrets" policy of the Bush Administration? It's the shocked reaction of the famously left-leaning Ninth Circuit:

During the campaign, Mr. Obama harshly criticized the Bush administration’s treatment of detainees, and he has broken with that administration on questions like whether to keep open the prison camp at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. But a government lawyer, Douglas N. Letter, made the same state-secrets argument on Monday, startling several judges on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

To quote Sheila Broflovski: "What what what!?!?"