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Most readers might not remember Daniel Ellsberg, but for those of us who came of age during the Vietnam War, the maelstrom that formed around him and his actions helped to define that era.
Though President Biden said Thursday he was “not concerned” about the intelligence leaked in a recent online dump of classified Pentagon documents, law enforcement and cybersecurity experts say such a breach should force a security policy reckoning.
That would have been my more desperate. right. you did the war logs and the war diaries dump. mm—hm. and then you then released all of these diplomatic cables... right. ..which had different kinds of information, secret, confidential information involving the us government's contacts with individuals on the ground... yes. ..in a whole host of countries. just to take one small example, but not small to the individual involved, an ethiopian journalist, reporter argaw ashine, was forced to flee the country because he was named in a us cable and he believed it put his life in immediate danger. h...
I was in a position where if i didn't have a publisher of last resort — because i was struggling with the new york times, i was struggling with the washington post... the washington post was the one that i really wanted to get to and the one that i had the most, sort of, interaction with — then i was going to use some other tool like bittorrent or something like that, to post this information, which would have been... that would have been my even more of a last resort. that would have been my more desperate. right, you did the war logs and the war diaries dump. mm—hm. and then you then r...
That he's a journalist, but he is being accused of conspiring with a source. and what does that mean? well, he spoke to his source and if that is a crime, then everyjournalist — at least those that speak to sources — are now exposed to being prosecuted and put in prison. you did the war logs and the war diaries dump and then, you then released all of these diplomatic cables which had different kinds of information — secret, confidential information — involving the us government's contacts with individuals on the ground in a whole host of countries. just to take one small example, but n...