(Un)Questionable Source

April 25, 2003

Plenty of eyebrows were raised this week after The New York Times ran a front-page story about incriminating revelations by an Iraqi chemical weapons scientist. In the article, reporter Judith Miller wrote that "the terms of her accreditation" prevented her from interviewing the scientist, and required that she submit her article for military review. Brooke talks to Slate.com's Jack Shafer about Miller's untraditional arrangement.


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