THE HILL: White House Threatens Polygraphs To Root Out Leakers. “Officials at the CIA, FBI and other intelligence agencies will be given expanded polygraph tests under a new Obama administration directive aimed at stamping out national-security leaks. . . . The most significant measure is the addition of a new question to the polygraph tests that are used by intelligence agencies. Officials will be asked during the lie-detector tests whether they have disclosed classified information to members of the media, according to Shawn Turner, a spokesman for Clapper.”

UPDATE: Reader Kim Sommer writes: “So White House staff won’t get the polygraph tests? Seems they’re giving up an easy target. Ohhhh wait…”