▲ 329 ▼ ‘Julian Assange is free’: Wikileaks founder freed in deal with US (www.aljazeera.com) submitted 2 years ago by GFGJewbacca@lemm.ee to c/world@lemmy.world 65 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) That's not true. Some people who call themselves journalists call Assange a journalist. Here's the comment you have yet to substantively respond to. So when the NYT colludes with Russian hackers and a campaign to interfere with elections I'll call Assange a journalist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) This is not Collateral Murder. Your case has nothing to do with Collateral Murder. Your case happened far after Collateral Murder and is not what Assange is proscecuted for. This is what the case is about permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes, and the "Iraq War Logs". So again, get back to me when the NYT releases just whatever they can get with the express intent of harming the US war effort and reputation on the global stage. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) NYT writes propaganda it doesn't expose it. Iraq war BTW permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sure, except journalists openly talk about how they let themselves be manipulated by the Bush White House. And they report on thousands of different public interest stories, from street paving in NY to global politics. And none of it includes what Assange did, except their coverage of his actions as a story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) This is not Collateral Murder. Your case has nothing to do with Collateral Murder. Your case happened far after Collateral Murder and is not what Assange is proscecuted for. This is what the case is about permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes, and the "Iraq War Logs". So again, get back to me when the NYT releases just whatever they can get with the express intent of harming the US war effort and reputation on the global stage. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) NYT writes propaganda it doesn't expose it. Iraq war BTW permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sure, except journalists openly talk about how they let themselves be manipulated by the Bush White House. And they report on thousands of different public interest stories, from street paving in NY to global politics. And none of it includes what Assange did, except their coverage of his actions as a story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes, and the "Iraq War Logs". So again, get back to me when the NYT releases just whatever they can get with the express intent of harming the US war effort and reputation on the global stage. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) NYT writes propaganda it doesn't expose it. Iraq war BTW permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sure, except journalists openly talk about how they let themselves be manipulated by the Bush White House. And they report on thousands of different public interest stories, from street paving in NY to global politics. And none of it includes what Assange did, except their coverage of his actions as a story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) NYT writes propaganda it doesn't expose it. Iraq war BTW permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sure, except journalists openly talk about how they let themselves be manipulated by the Bush White House. And they report on thousands of different public interest stories, from street paving in NY to global politics. And none of it includes what Assange did, except their coverage of his actions as a story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sure, except journalists openly talk about how they let themselves be manipulated by the Bush White House. And they report on thousands of different public interest stories, from street paving in NY to global politics. And none of it includes what Assange did, except their coverage of his actions as a story. permalink fedilink source parent