Leaker Decries Leaking
The New York Times reports that "some administration officials" are having second thoughts about the strategy of keeping the NSA's warrantless surveillance program a secret, even from members of Congress: "'It puts you at the mercy of what gets leaked,' said one senior official who requested anonymity because he was discussing internal business of the White House."
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How does one write, "Who leaks the leakers" in Latin?
Hey, I know about leaking. My favorite dog Blackie leaks. We finally hauled him off to the vet and got some appetite suppresant drug that as a side effect stops bladder seapage.
When Americans know what their government is up to, the terrrists (sic) have won.
?I have long said that there are more leaks in Washington than in Anheuser-Busch's biggest men's room.??Barry Goldwater