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thissideup | 11 years ago

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Pretty easy to find. What's your question?

http://www.propublica.org/special/sealing-loose-lips-chartin...

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tptacek|11 years ago

This timeline shows 3 indictments for journalistic sources during the Obama administration (I'm not counting Kiriakou, who was his own source, and leaked CIA secrets during the promotion of a book he wrote, but even if I did, that's 4 indictments, not a half-dozen, and even fewer imprisonments).

So, back to my question:

Who are the half-dozen imprisoned journalistic sources Coll is referring to? I'm sure he's not just making it up!

FWIW: I have done some research here; I asked a similar question the last time the sound bite about Obama/Holder's leak prosecution zealousness came up:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5701813