Assange is no sleazier than many journalists in Washington. He’s definitely not more anti-American. ... Quote,“A conviction [of Julian Assange] would also cause collateral damage to American media freedoms,” the Post wrote that year. ..…
These lines occurred to me last week when all eyes were focused on British seizure of Julian Assange from Ecuadorian Embassy London.. Bought and sold, compromised and corrupted to their depths, American, British, and Ecuadorian governments and their media sycophants have no shame or..…
and his life, the truth about the most powerful in the world — American empire.. ... while it has long been clear that London is servant of American empire, extraditing Assange to the US, would mark depth of national disgrace.. ..…
Even if journalists who published WikiLeaks’ leaks are not summoned by an American grand jury, the intimidation of Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning will be enough. ..…
“Reporting on leaked materials, including reporting on classified information, is an essential role of American journalism,” the Electronic Frontier Foundation said in a statement. . . The ACLU’s Ben Wizner cautioned that prosecuting Assange “would set an especially dangerous..…
And with administration that asserts the right to kill anyone on the planet, including American citizens deemed terrorists, it's not stretch to imagine Pentagon resorting to little wet work to silence Assange, thereby disrupting human network viewed as impediment to Washington's imperial..…
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