[Brad from Tennessee]

If the Justice Department decides to prosecute this guy a trial will open up the whole can of worms—the Stuxnet Virus, drone target hit list, Bin Laden raid, etc.—of secrets leaked by the White House. Subpoenas delivered to the National Security Council would probably get the government to drop the case.

[I Shall Endure]

Legally they only have to prove he violated his non-disclosure agreement and released classified info. ANY classified info, even stuff that’s already been reported elsewhere.

Stinks, but that’s how it works.