Stephen Hess, in Society (Jan.-As 'Leakcraft' Feb. 1985), Box A, Rutgers-The State
University, New Brunswick, N.J. 08903.
The morning newspapers often set teeth gnashing in the White House. Leaks-disclosures of inside information-are the cause of this high- level angst; they are also an increasingly common part of life in official Washington.
The fact is, says Hess, a Brookings Institution Senior Fellow, most leaks are sprung the President's own political appointees, not by ca- reer civil servants...