UK Govt Moves Against 12-Year-Old Dissident

Pointing to the Cameron government's growing impatience over student protests, British officials have reportedly moved against 12-year-old Nicky Wishart, henceforth known as the Notorious Nicky of Oxfordshire, threatening him with arrest for threatening the public...

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Friday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 10th, 2010: The Journal of International Security Affairs: Senior Heritage Foundation fellow Peter Brookes writes in the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA) journal that Arab...

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Interpol WikiLeaks PSA

Title: "When More than the Wiki Leaks" This artwork is from Tom Blanton, the mastermind of The Project for a New American Revolution. Tom has other top notch libertarian-themed political art work at his Flickr page here.

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Antiwar.com Launches WikiLeaks Mirror Finder

The following release was sent out this morning: On Thursday, Antiwar.com launched wikileaks.antiwar.com, a new site designed to direct any user to the best WikiLeaks mirror site in his or her area. “Since the shutdown of the main site WikiLeaks.org, thousands of...

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Naomi Wolf Writes to Interpol

Julian Assange Captured by World's Dating Police Dear Interpol: As a longtime feminist activist, I have been overjoyed to discover your new commitment to engaging in global manhunts to arrest and prosecute men who behave like narcissistic jerks to women they are...

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Thursday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 9th, 2010: The Washington Post: The Post’s editorial board opines that the P5+1 talks in Geneva benefited Iran by introducing Turkey into the negotiations, where negotiations will continue...

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Amazon Selling WikiLeaks Cables as eBook

Update: The eBook is no longer for sale on Amazon's site, but Amazon insists they didn't remove it. Rather, the author removed the book himself. Already with enough egg on its face to endanger a species of birds, Amazon.com's WikiLeaks headaches don't appear to be...

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Wednesday Iran Talking Points

from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 8th, 2010: The Washington Times: Ilan Berman, vice president of the hawkish American Foreign Policy Council, writes that the WikiLeaks cables “demolishes a number of sacred cows relating to...

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Murder Poster for Assange

This poster accompanied an article by Washington Times columnist Jeffrey Kuhner calling for the killing of Assange. (Kuhner is a talk show host from Canada). Have other folks seem similar artwork out there? It is amazing how dark American politics has become.

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Why are they so dangerous?

Why Julian Assange (and Wikileaks) are so dangerous. In Assange's own words - - - Sun 31 Dec 2006 : The non linear effects of leaks on unjust systems of governance ...different structures of power are differentially affected by leaks (the defection of the inner to the...

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