The Politics of Leaks

He was a misdemeanor or was a misdemeanor until Trump stiffen the penalties. But, and he didn't get as far as I know they maybe were considering charging Patreas with the espionage act but it went nowhere beyond like should we or shouldn't wait now obviously we shouldn't so they charge him I think instead with a lesser crime. Most leakers, most leakers john what do you think leak for? Well, revenge. Or to help their careers. They get stories then they give you good press then you move up in the world. And then revenge definitely is a big one also controlled leaks.