Leaking Everywhere

Today in National Journal, Bill Powers adds an international perspective to the U.S. debate over leaking and anonymous sources.

“America’s media culture is just a tad self-absorbed, and we tend to assume that our problems are singular. Thus, the current debate about leaks and protecting sources is typically framed as a result of peculiarly domestic happenings. It took off with the Valerie Plame story. It went into overdrive a few weeks ago when reporters for The New York Times and The Washington Post won Pulitzer Prizes for their stories about secret government operations.

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