>>>>Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that the Department of Justice and the Department of Defense are conducting a criminal investigation of WikiLeaks over its release of confidential government communications.
>>>>Shouldn't they be investigating the ones whole stole the info instead?
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>>>Shooting the messenger is a favoured tactic of a certain type of government.
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>>Well put. It reminded me of the Kremlin, actually.
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>He's been locked up for 7 months....awaiting court martial....
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/nov/28/how-us-embassy-cables-leakedFunny how we didn't hear so much about him the past seven months Now the talons are out.
None of which contradicts the point of shooting the messenger.
Julian Assuage for Time's Man of the Year. That doesn't necessarily mean the most admirable person of the year, just the most influential. I believe at least one Communist was among the previous recipients.