In all my work, I'm interested in understanding big issues through the lives of individuals.

I think it's radical to censor information because the government asks you to. That's radical.

In all my work, I'm interested in trying to understand the human consequences of government policies.

I don't speak Arabic - I know a little to get by, but that's all.

People are starting to understand that the devices we carry with us reveal our location, who we're talking to, and all kinds of other information.

In terms of sources coming forward, I really reject this idea of talking about one, two, three sources. There are many sources that have informed the reporting we've done and I think that Americans owe them a debt of gratitude for taking the risk they do.

The fact that the CIA knew that two of the 9/11 hijackers were entering the United States and didn't notify the FBI and that nobody lost their job is shocking. Instead, we occupied Iraq, which had nothing to do with 9/11. I mean, how did those choices get made?