About this episode
We saw The Post tonight, the star-studded retelling of The Washington Post’s decision to publish the Pentagon Papers, risking financial ruin and jail time. Told from the perspective of The Post's owner and her editor as they wrestle with their relationships with previous and current presidential administrations and the legal, financial, and ethical risks of defying the government. The film is gorgeous and well written and tells an important story of how vital a free press is to the health of our na Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices