COMMENTARY: Boston Globe’s Big Secret Commentary by Brian Wedemeyer Independent Managing Editor (Extracts) I was somewhat hesitant when Heather Smathers, one of our talented staff writers at The Independent, asked me if I was interested in a “big” story. But I listened as she described how she made a Freedom of Information Act request for documents in Barrack Obama Sr.’s immigration file. Regardless if you’re employed with the New York Times or the The Arizona Independent, there is no denying that the content of these documents is newsworthy. But whose job is it to tell this story? It is a...