Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/washington-says-journalism-is-not-a-crime-while-working-to-criminalize-journalism ❖ After a certain point criticizing the hypocrisy and contradictions of the US-centralized empire starts to feel too easy, like shooting fish in a barrel. But hell let's do it anyway; the barrel's right here, and I really hate these
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-guardian-could-help ❖ The Guardian has joined The New York Times, Le Monde, Der Spiegel and El País in signing a letter from the five papers which collaborated with WikiLeaks twelve years ago in the publication of the Chelsea Manning leaks to call
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-us-cries-about-war-crimes-while-imprisoning-a-journalist-for-exposing-its-war-crimes ❖ In what his lawyers have described as a “brief but significant moment in the case,” a British magistrates' court has signed off on Julian Assange's extradition to the United States, bringing the WikiLeaks founder one step closer to a US
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-assange-case-explained-simply ❖ One of the most common reasons I hear from people on their reluctance to wade into the Assange debate is that they don't understand it. It looks like a complicated issue to them, so they leave it to the
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/from-press-freedom-to-prison-systems-everything-assange-touches-gets-illuminated ❖ The US appeal of a British court ruling on the Assange extradition case has concluded, and the judges will probably not have a decision ready until at least January—a full year after the extradition was denied by a lower
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-assange-persecution-is-western-savagery-at-its-most-transparent ❖ The first day of the US appeal of the Julian Assange extradition case saw grown adults arguing in a court of law that the US government could guarantee that it would not treat the WikiLeaks founder as cruelly as
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/netflix-to-launch-wikileaks-smear-job-three-days-before-assange-court-date ❖ Netflix will begin streaming a brazen hatchet job on Julian Assange and WikiLeaks for its American subscribers on October 24th, just three days prior to a significant court date in Assange's fight against extradition from the UK to the
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/pompeo-effectively-admits-to-assange-allegations?si=0bc943cd8daf45999c91a4270407ffd6 ❖ In the process of issuing another not-really-a-denial about a Yahoo News report that the CIA plotted to kidnap, extradite and assassinate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in 2017, former CIA director Mike Pompeo said that the 30 former government officials
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/how-is-the-cia-still-a-thing ❖ Citing "conversations with more than 30 former U.S. officials," a new report by Yahoo News has confirmed earlier allegations that the Central Intelligence Agency not only spied on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his associates, but also drew up plans
Listen to a reading of this article:https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-assange-case-isnt-about-national-security-its-about-narrative-control ❖ Julian Assange once said, "The overwhelming majority of information is classified to protect political security, not national security."As someone whose life's work before his imprisonment was combing through documents of an often classified nature, he'd have been in a