tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507020819391911738.post8839804443635708176..comments2023-06-11T13:18:29.312+03:00Comments on Istanbul Calling: The Leak in ReviewYigal Schleiferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04037852103478967102noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507020819391911738.post-61375476683298936892010-12-30T13:11:56.024+02:002010-12-30T13:11:56.024+02:00The whole wikileaks crisis and the controversy it ...The whole wikileaks crisis and the controversy it sparked has calmed for a bit- and it really didn't catch fire until Assange announced he had the "goods"- meaning "the bads" on a financial institution. (to be released at the start of next year) I found it all very fascinating in so many ways but especially the reaction. <br />Here was my initial take:<br />http://nomadicjoe.blogspot.com/2010/12/wikileaks.html<br /><br />And then a longer analysis on what factors were involved.<br /> <br />http://nomadicjoe.blogspot.com/2010/12/more-thoughts-on-wikileaks.html<br /><br />What I suppose I found most p[athetic was the ignorance so many Americans- and especially their representatives- have about their constitutional rights, about the laws governing free speech and even the most basic principles of the laws, that is, a person is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Nomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03686282358562565742noreply@blogger.com