As I await NOW in about 30 minutes at 8 CST (PBS show produced and hosted by Bill Moyers), I found this article:
Moyers on Secrecy in Government: ‘It’s Contagious, Scandalous, Toxic’
Moyers aimed much of his criticism at the Bush administration. “Never has there been an administration like the one in power today — so disciplined in secrecy, so precisely in lockstep in keeping information from the people at large and, in defiance of the Constitution, from their representatives in Congress,” he said. “The litany is long.”