Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Post editor foresees possibility of naming leak source
by Scott Shane and Kathatine Q. Seelye
The New York Times
Published: 11/18/05
Excerpt:
But the newspaper, bound by Mr. Woodward's promise of confidentiality, has not shared the source's name with its readers.
"Both values are legitimate -- the public's need to know about the
conduct of government officials, and the confidentiality of sources,"
said Bob Steele, who teaches ethics at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies. "But they're in conflict."
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