Mark Mazetti
On Tuesday, at constitution hall, Mark Mazetti spoke on the campus of University of Central Oklahoma. Mazetti is a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for the New York Times who covers the National Security Administration, the Central Intelligence Agency and more. Mazetti graduated from Duke University in 1974 with a bachelors degree in public policy and history. From there, Mazetti went on to graduate with a masters from Oxford University in modern history.
Among other things, Mazetti talked about the advantages and disadvantages of media and how it has changed the face of Journalism.
"Time becomes the opponent of quality."
"More than ever the CIA has been consumed...with man-hunting." said Mazetti. He believes that the Pentagon has changed and turned into the CIA, mainly gathering intelligence and the CIA has changed into the Pentagon by conducting missions and killings.
The Church committee made it illegal for the CIA to go out and commit assassinations around the world.
Mazetti's most recent book is, "The Way of the Knife."
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