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WikiLeaks Doc Accused Of 'Errors And Sleight Of Hand'

2013-05-24T09:50:09Z

LOS ANGELES -- WikiLeaks characterizes the new documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," as biased and accuses its director, Alex Gibne...

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Matthew Dowd: Truth and Justice: The American Way?

2013-05-24T08:57:19Z

If he weren't president today, Professor Obama would be up in arms over the actions of President Obama and his administration. In fact, he was up in arms over similar things involving the administration of President Bush.

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WikiLeaks Slams Film 'Filled With Factual Errors And Speculation'

2013-05-23T19:52:33Z

After years of releasing hundreds of thousands of sensitive U.S. government documents, WikiLeaks went the same route against a documentary about itsel...

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Marshall Fine: Movie Review: We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks

2013-05-21T09:55:11Z

Other documentarians may be more famous than Oscar-winner Alex Gibney, but there's no one working right now who afflicts the comfortable with more energy and pointedness than Gibney.

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Leslie Hatfield: New Analysis of Wikileaks Shows State Department's Promotion of Monsanto's GMOs Abroad

2013-05-20T11:50:44Z

It's outrageous that tax dollars would be used to lobby on behalf of a handful of private corporations, which clearly do not lack the resources to do so on their own.

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San Francisco magazine: We're Here, We're Queer, We're All Tied Up in Knots

2013-05-14T15:50:07Z

This was supposed to be the summer that the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee emerged from its prolonged funk. Then Bradley Manning happened.

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Andrew Lenoir: The Liberator: 3D Printing and the Pirate's Dilemma

2013-05-10T17:13:18Z

We need to level the playing field, and to do that we need to open the door and let everyone into the library. The question becomes how far to open that door, and where to draw the line on what is necessary and what is dangerous information.

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William Astore: If You've Done Nothing Wrong, You've Nothing to Hide: So Why Is Our Government Prosecuting Whistleblowers?

2013-05-09T10:15:30Z

You can hardly point out that the Emperor has no clothes if you're not even allowed to look in his direction. And that's precisely the point of the government's war on whistleblowers. The message couldn't be more clear or more authoritarian: Avert your eyes, citizens!

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Medea Benjamin: Julian Assange on George Bush's Library and Bradley Manning's Trial

2013-04-25T13:32:14Z

"If Manning is charged with espionage, this criminalizes national security reporting. Any leak of classified information to any media organization could be interpreted as an act of treason. People need to convince the media that it is clearly in their self-interest to take a principled stand."

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WikiLeaks Claims Victory

2013-04-24T16:18:40Z

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks said Wednesday it has secured a victory in Iceland's Supreme Court against the financial blockade imposed by Visa and Master...

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Military Court Stays Out Of Debate Over Manning Documents

2013-04-18T08:23:09Z

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military's highest court says it isn't the right place for a dispute over public access to documents in the court-martial of Pf...

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Victor Lopez: Pfc. Bradley Manning Is Being Railroaded? All Aboard.

2013-04-11T13:02:34Z

What Manning and WikiLeaks shared was journalism in its purest form, plain and simple. What follows is a dog and pony show where Bradley will likely pay with his life.

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Bitcoin Trading Boom Bittersweet For Long-Time Traders

2013-04-11T11:13:37Z

NEW YORK -- Kacper Cieśla kept wondering how long it would take for the police to knock on his door.

It had only been a few weeks since the 22-yea...

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Manning Pretrial Hearing Focuses On Evidence

2013-04-10T08:55:59Z

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

FORT MEADE, Md. -- An Army private who sent reams of U.S. secrets to the WikiLeaks website is returning to a military court...

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Joseph A. Palermo: Pedagogy of the Depressed

2013-04-09T19:50:48Z

Can students really be taught critical thinking, civics, and citizenship skills in a standardized format that values conformity? Will relying on MOOCs and automation in the long-term turn professors into "delivery managers" and students into automatons and passive consumers rather than citizens?

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Philippine Dictator Forced Generals To Perform In Drag

2013-04-09T12:51:48Z

Then-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos forced his military chiefs to parade as women during a tasteless, sycophantic birthday party planned by his ...

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WikiLeaks Hits Vatican With Latest Document Dump

2013-04-08T12:34:02Z

Gen. Augusto Pinochet's military dictatorship was responsible for the deaths of as many as 3,200 people in Chile in the 1970s, but the Vatican dismiss...

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WikiLeaks Releases Huge Batch Of U.S. Diplomatic Records

2013-04-08T12:15:27Z

WikiLeaks has announced the release of a huge archive of U.S. diplomatic records dubbed "The Kissinger Cables."

The trove of more than 1.7 million ...

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Files Expose Offshore's Global Impact

2013-04-03T18:00:58Z

Dozens of journalists sifted through millions of leaked records and thousands of names to produce ICIJ’s investigation into offshore secrecy

By G...

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Julian Assange Senate Bid Ramps Up

2013-04-02T07:47:54Z

By Rob Taylor CANBERRA, April 2 (Reuters) - Fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed up in London's Ecuadorian embassy for nin...

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WATCH: A Gripping Look Inside WikiLeaks

2013-03-21T18:44:22Z

The trailer for Alex Gibney's latest documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," debuted on Apple today. The film, which opens on May 24,...

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Edward Wasserman: Throwing Manning to the Wolves

2013-03-20T12:03:32Z

He was a great source. His information was solid. The world's best news organizations believed it was of immense public value. So now he goes to jail, perhaps for life, and the media stand in silence?

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Andy Thayer: Iraq, Obama and the Left, 10 Years On

2013-03-18T12:30:26Z

This week marks the 10-year anniversary of the second U.S.-Iraq War. It was a war that, for the baldness of the lies used to justify it, came to symbolize the arrogance of American assertion of power over the other peoples who inhabit the globe.

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Geoffrey R. Stone: Bradley Manning and Military Overreach

2013-03-13T16:04:39Z

The military's argument that Bradley Manning violated the aiding the enemy statute is clearly ill-founded.

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Daniel Ellsberg: A Salute to Bradley Manning, Whistleblower, As We Hear His Words for the First Time

2013-03-12T09:13:07Z

Today, the Freedom of the Press Foundation has published an audio recording of Bradley Manning's speech to a military court from two weeks ago, in which he gives his reasons and motivations behind leaking over 700,000 government documents to WikiLeaks.

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