January 8, 2006

SUBLIME:

CIA cracks down on leaks (Herald Sun, 09jan06)

CIA director Porter Goss is redoubling efforts to prevent agents from divulging the spy agency's secrets to the media, and also plans to clamp down on former spies publishing books about their covert careers, Time magazine has reported.

Citing an anonymous former senior Central Intelligence Agency official, Time, in a report to hit newsstands this week...

Posted by Orrin Judd at January 8, 2006 6:32 PM
Comments

Is that better called leaking or dribbling?

Posted by: ghostcat at January 8, 2006 6:42 PM

The Justice Department needs to grow a pair and prosecute leaks that genuinely harm national security. If they can subpoena Time and the NYT over Plamegate, they can go after the MSM for more serious stuff.

Posted by: Gideon at January 8, 2006 9:55 PM

Yes, the story on the cracking down on leaks was, well, leaked.

Posted by: Greg at January 8, 2006 10:45 PM

better yet, DoJ needs to throw some leaking bureaucrats in the slam. That will slow the Washington game down.

Posted by: Robert Schwartz at January 9, 2006 10:57 PM
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