A Government Caught Up in Mendacity and Lies
An Award for WikiLeaks
You are not likely to learn this from the “mainstream media," but WikiLeaks and its leader Julian Assange have received the 2010 Sam Adams Associates for Integrity in Intelligence (SAAII) award for their resourcefulness in making available secret U.S. military...
Pincus v. Assange: Who Speaks for You?
Dirty Tricks
The smear campaign targeting Julian Assange and WikiLeaks isn't very subtle, nor is it very effective. First the Pentagon refuses Assange's request to vet the tens of thousands of secret files WikiLeaks put online, expunging material that might cost American or Afghan...
Can WikiLeaks Help Save Lives?
If independent-minded Web sites, like WikiLeaks or, say, ConsortiumNews.com, existed 43 years ago, I might have risen to the occasion and helped save the lives of some 25,000 U.S. soldiers, and a million Vietnamese, by exposing the lies contained in just one...
Smearing Bradley Manning
Try Assange Under the Espionage Act
The Snitch Syndrome
On ‘Collateral Murder’ and Stephen Colbert
Much has been written in recent weeks about "Collateral Murder," the Wikileaks audio/video of a 2007 attack by U.S. soldiers on an unarmed reporter and other men (I'm not sure whether they were armed) in Iraq. However, I'm not writing this simply to repeat...
