[applause] thank you all for being here. Looking for to this discussion. No one appears congenitally shy so im hoping all of you can ignore me and ask each other questions. Have a lot of ground to cover and a lot of lively subjects. Lets start with the basics and then towards the end of the conversation i want to move into the world we are in now, the digital age, age of social media which creates a whole new set of questions. Jill, let me start with you. Editorial decisionmaking, for our colleagues in the audience, it is a little bit like case law. Yesterday principles behind you, certain standards and then casebycase try to apply them to complex stuff. When the reporter come to you with a story that reveals National Security information. What are the principles that you have in mind when you evaluate what to publish . Example, iy in that wearingless it was some something externally sensitive are innately i would stake, i lives were at would encourage the journalists and reporter with
A general advisory firm. He served as the director of from 2006 elligence to 2009 where he was responsible for overseeing all information oncerning the plans, intentions, and capabilities of adversaries, producing timely analysis for decision conducting covert operations to thwart terrorists and other enemies of the United States. Author, lecturer and teacher. She spent 17 years in the most editorial positions at the New York Times where she was the first woman to serve as bureau chief. Managing editor and executive editor. She e joining the times, was Deputy Washington Bureau chief and an investigative eporter covering money and politics at the wall street journal for nine years. Leon is a cofounder and chairman of the pineta institute for policy and a former secretary of defense. Secretary pinetas long and service shed public career has spanned the United States army, the United States ouse of representatives, the office of management and budget, president clintons chief of staff, di
New york times and Washington Post talk about the publics right to know versus the right to protect information for National Security. This was part of the conference that the george w. Bush president ial center looking at the people, the presidency, and the press. It is about an hour and 10 minutes. Our next panel is the right to know versus the responsibility to protect. How to tell the difference. Is the downie jr. Professor of journalism at Arizona State university. Walter Cronkite School of journalism and mass medication. He was the executive editor of the Washington Post post until 2008. He was executive editor and has won pullet surprise us. Michael hayden is the principal Global Advisory firm. He served as the director of enteral intelligence from 2006 until 2009, where he was responsible for overseeing all information concerning the plans , intentions, and capabilities from americas adversaries, producing timely analysis for decision makers, and conducting covert operations be
I want to have a conversation about recent policy changes and an approach that i have long called for i would explore with you a host of issues relative to the department including my reit recent fbi i also want to discuss with you at another example of stonewalling at the administration and using the department as a tool for its resistance. The people are now aware that they have used nongovernment service for official business over 2000 emails containing classified information with some containing with what we describe as topsecret, sensitive, compartmented information and other related to special access programs. The department and the fbi have refused to officially confirm basic information about the scope and nature of the investigation to this committee. Apparently the fbi is conducting an investigation relating to the mishandling of that classified information. Given the politics involved, the potential for improper influence over the work of the investigators and career prosecu
It was still suspended until 15 minutes ago, a train went out at 5 30, train number 5714 leaves in 15 minutes. 6 15. If youre waiting and trying to get to temple you have to wait 15 more minutes and you will get there. At least it is running, just expecting delays. The downed power lines in ardmore has been a problem causing delays there. Amtrak keystone line. You want to expect delays there between philadelphia and harrisburg. Meanwhile, were outside live on the ben franklin bridge, no major weather problems affecting us this morning. Weve been talking about a couple of sprinkles, westbound traffic coming into the city, moving just fine. Heres a pretty shot of the schuylkill expressway at the blue route. We see traffic on the schuylkill expressway moving nicely, as well. The accident we had at city avenue and lancaster avenue cleared, traffic moving better right now. Dave i know youre tracking the sprinkles. Reporter we sure are. Most of the showers off the coast, but theres a batch o