It Was a Gamble Not Without Risks

Under pressure from the blowback after the propaganda leaks about Obama's “kill list” the AG says “The unauthorized disclosure of classified information can compromise the security of this country and all Americans, and it will not be tolerated.” And President Avenger is positively offended.

“The notion that my White House would purposely release classified national security information is offensive,” Obama said. “It’s wrong. And, you know, people I think need to have a better sense of how I approach this office and how the people around me here approach this office.”

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Senate Select Committee on Intelligence chair Dianne Feinstein has called on Congress to swiftly enact legislation tightening rules to prevent unauthorized breaches, and welcomed an investigation launched by the FBI.

But she has held back on calling for a special prosecutor to look into the leaks, a move the White House has said Obama will not agree to.

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US Attorney General Eric Holder appointed two prosecutors to lead a criminal investigation of high-profile leaks of classified national security secrets.

The “highly-respected and experienced prosecutors will be directing separate investigations currently being conducted by the FBI,” Holder said in a statement.

“I have notified members of Congress and plan to provide more information, as appropriate, to members of the Judiciary and Intelligence Committees,” Holder said.

  Raw Story

I think you can safely place bets that nothing will come of it aside from a long, drawn-out (beyond November) tax-payer-funded pretense to investigate that exonerates all players.

...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.