Before you cheer, remember that if the White House can prosecute @Wikileaks, they can prosecute other publishers. And it seems they want to:https://twitter.com/CNN/status/855442341317836800 …
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But you can't just say "I'm a reporter" as a way to step all over other people's rights (privacy, copyright, etc.) to do intentional harm.
Assange is not a reporter. He's a classic case of https://inciteblog.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/why-misogynists-make-great-informants-how-gender-violence-on-the-left-enables-state-violence-in-radical-movements/ …
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