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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:48 PM Original message |
Is Wikileaks committing a crime? |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. NO. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. +1000000 |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Love. It. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. If I find our your SS number and medical records it is not illegal for me to post it on the internet |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm gonna wager that you will at most get 1 possibly 2 |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. If that bothers you... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. oops... that's a dupe. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. You would be subject to being sued for invasion of personal privacy by revealing private facts. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. No |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. ..and be safe! |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perhaps, but the US Government most certainly has. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Depends on whether soliciting classified information is interpreted to be illegal under the |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. What espionage act? He is not a citizen of this country so not |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't think we know enough about this yet. A quarter of a million pages of diplomatic cables |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not by law. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think it is called espionage. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. No, it's not. Wikileaks is not working for any foriegn power |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. So, are you suggesting that Wikileaks just pulled this information out of the sky? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No, I'm asserting that Wikileaks' conduct is not espionage. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. From what I've gathered, it's a close call for Wikileaks. It could go either way. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. It's not close at all. It's more that we no longer have the rule of law here. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I wouldn't be so sure about that--one thing's for sure, Assange will stand trial. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. The real crime goes to the media. If they had done their jobs this |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here is a possible |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Except no one can argue that informing the American people |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. That information was disclosed to them by a leaker. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I think the Rosenberg case might give some guidance... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. If someone robs a bank and gives you the money.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. LOL. Even better: if you catch someone robbing a bank |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Bingo! n/t |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. They are looking at the wrong statutes...Assange, if arrested by the US and brought to trial |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Ew-ww. Hadn't realized that possibility. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:18 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh, yeah....if they go after him, it's going to be for conspiracy to |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. What, you never heard of Thought Crimes? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Next thing we'll hear is the so-called "Birthers" will try to prove Assange was born in Hawaii |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
36. Don't care.. |
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