Let Them Leak

August 20, 2004

A judge found five reporters in contempt of court this week for refusing to divulge their sources for information besmirching the reputation of Chinese-American scientist Wen Ho Lee. And journalists were slapped with yet more subpoenas in the investigation into the outing of former CIA agent Valerie Plame. Media reps are outraged, but what think people on the other side of the leaking equation? Mike gets an answer from preeminent leaker Daniel Ellsberg.


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