Fresh Air: NYT Defends Decision to Publish WikiLeaks Docs
WHYY’s “Fresh Air” interviews The New York Times’ chief Washington correspondent David Sanger on the paper’s decision to publish the WikiLeaks documents. Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), for one, has called for an investigation. Listen below, and decide if the public’s right to know trumps the government’s desire to prevent disclosure of sensitive national security information.