For the first time, a direct link has been confirmed between Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of the largest leak of government documents in US history, and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange: Jolt in WikiLeaks Case: Feds Found Manning-Assange Chat Logs on Laptop. A government digital forensic examiner retrieved communications between ...
PBS FrontLine has an interesting show tonight, an investigative report on Julian Assange, Bradley Manning, and the biggest intelligence breach in US history: FRONTLINE: WikiSecrets. The press release has this shocking description of Assange's attitude toward the people whose names appeared in the massive document dump: Was Julian Assange prepared to ...
Here's an interesting post at Extreme Liberal, making a good case that Bradley Manning's massive leak of classified documents through Wikileaks may have nearly blown the Osama bin Laden operation. This is a perfect demonstration of why I'm utterly opposed to the Wikileaks methodology, which hurts innocent people and opens up ...
Osama bin Laden, President Obama, Bradley Manning, Wikileaks, Espionage
Just in time for the weekly news cycle, a new batch of classified documents from Guantanamo Bay has been released by Wikileaks, with details on the whereabouts of al-Qaeda leaders on 9/11. Also see: Guantánamo Files - Lives in an American Limbo
Wikileaks, Julian Assange, Bradley Manning, Guantanamo Bay, Al Qaeda
State Department spokesman PJ Crowley resigned today, over his reported criticism of the Defense Department's handling of the Bradley Manning case. Crowley will step down as early as Sunday afternoon, the officials said, because White House officials are furious about his suggestion that the Obama administration is mistreating Manning, the ...
Today the US Justice Department subpoenaed Twitter for the account information of an Icelandic politician who worked as a volunteer with Wikileaks and Julian Assange. “I got the letter from Twitter a couple of hours ago, saying I got 10 days to stop it,” wrote Birgitta Jonsdottir, a member of ...
Wikileaks, Julian Assange, Bradley Manning, Iceland, Birgitta Jonsdottir
In the latest news on the Glenn Greenwald-Wired Magazine slapfight, the Guardian has an article today in which Wired's Evan Hansen and Kevin Poulsen say they have once again reviewed the unpublished chats over which Greenwald is hyperventilating, and there's nothing newsworthy in them. I don't expect this to prevent Greenwald ...
Wikileaks, Julian Assange, wired, Glenn Greenwald, Bradley Manning
Highly recommended: Wired.com editor-in-chief Evan Hansen and senior editor Kevin Poulsen respond to criticisms of Wired’s Wikileaks coverage, especially the hysterical charges emanating from the left's most dishonest blogger, Glenn Greenwald: Putting the Record Straight on the Lamo-Manning Chat Logs.
Wikileaks, Julian Assange, wired, Glenn Greenwald, Bradley Manning