The Obama administration has been very keen on the investigation and prosecution of leaks, and some say Obama’s efforts have eclipsed all previous administrations.

Valleywag argues that the Administration is putting itself in a position similar to the music industry trying to fight Napster: “The Pentagon is super mad about Wikileaks leaking 70,000 classified Afghanistan war documents. So mad that they have made the ridiculous demand that Wikileaks “return” the data. A massive organization willfully misunderstanding how the Internet works? Sounds familiar!” Read the Valleywag piece here, and they reference a piece in The New Yorker that hinted at this comparison as well.

Read more about Obama’s leak pursuit in this Washingtonian piece, and listen to it on a recent On The Media