The Senator Who Roped the CIA
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The Importance of In-Depth Reporting on National Security and Intelligence Institutions
This chapter explores the absence of thorough reporting on national security and intelligence organizations, emphasizing the distinction between journalists who merely relay press releases and those who delve deeper. It also discusses the significance of Jim Risen's book, 'The Last Honest Man,' which centers on the CIA, FBI, the mafia, and Senator Frank Church's endeavors to protect democracy.
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