It’s Manchin’s fault. It’s Sinema’s fault. Or so the legislatively feckless Democratic Party would have us believe. The reason, of course, is to deflect any opinions that the entire Democratic party — both parties — are useless at addressing the people’s needs and wants. There will always be someone to play that role to pull […]
In their December 19th editorial, “A Record Number of Journalists Jailed,” the NYT editors begin with a long list of countries (emphasizing China) which try to “rid themselves of meddlesome reporters.” This obliges them eventually to mention Julian Assange, claiming that there is a debate about whether he is actually a journalist – he certainly
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As we await a British high court ruling on the fate of Julian Assange — still being degraded by existence in London’s Belmarsh Prison — I can’t help but reflect on my personal experience of the Espionage Act (EA). The EA is an absurd statute, supposedly designed to prosecute seditious acts against the good ol’
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