https://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/
I realise that Democracy Now are, to some extent, gatekeepers, but both these interviews are worth a listen.
“Top Secret America” Washington Post Investigation Reveals Massive, Unmanageable, Outsourced US Intelligence System”
https://www.democracynow.org/2010/7/19/top_secret_america__washington_post
“Tim Shorrock Asks Why It Took the Washington Post So Long to Investigate the US Intelligence System”
https://www.democracynow.org/2010/7/19/tim_shorrock_asks_why_it_took