If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

The power is to set the agenda. What we print and what we don't print matter a lot.

The only way I can describe the extent of my anxiety is to say that I felt as if I were pregnant with a rock.

Truth and news are not the same thing.

We live in a dirty and dangerous world. There are some things the general public does not need to know, and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows.