brian: were you there with bj kang when he was listening to the phone calls?heelah: no, but i was able to relive it all through my reporting. brian: how close did you get to the whole story? did people let you in behind the scene? sheelah: you will have to read the book and judge yourself. it felt like that to me. brian: let us go back to the question. what was the, you know, who shined the light the most from your standpoint or who was the best character in the book? i hate to use that term, but who was the hero for you? as the public looks at it, who should they say, "that is who i trust." guest: that is an interesting question, tough one. [laughter] sheelah: i don't know if i would boil it down to a matter of heroes or not. i think everyone, even the people you would typically think of as may be the heroes, like the fbi agents, were flawed. they did some things wrong. they certainly, you know, they were overaggressive at different points. you could say. some peoples lives got completely wrecked kind of for nothing at the end. for some reason i feel the inve