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Assange berates United States from Ecuador embassy balcony
2012-08-19
(Rooters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange berated the United States on Sunday from the balcony of the Ecuadorean embassy where he has sought refuge from arrest, challenging President Barack Obama
This is a teachable moment...
to end what he called a witch-hunt against his whistle-blowing website.
Rooters, if anyone, should know that one man's whistle-blower is another man's Quisling. But we never hear much about Quisling from Rooters, do we?
Speaking from within the London mission to avoid being placed in long-term storage
Drop the rosco and step away witcher hands up!
by British police who want to extradite him to Sweden for questioning over diddling interns rape allegations, Assange said the United States was fighting a war against outlets like WikiLeaks.

Pitching himself alongside Russian punk band Pussy Riot
... who at least can sing, kinda... sorta... and since Saddam and Muammar are both moulderin' in the grave...
and the New York Times
...which still proudly displays Walter Duranty's Pulitzer prize...
newspaper, Assange said the United States risked shunting the world into an era of journalistic oppression. He did not mention the rape allegations.
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