The Biden administration has been saying all the right things lately about respecting a free and vigorous press. But the biggest test of Biden’s commitment remains imprisoned in a jail cell in London, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been held since 2019 while facing prosecution in the United States under the Espionage Act, a century-old statute that has never been used before for publishing classified information.

  • Joe Bidet
    link
    fedilink
    31 year ago

    I hoped my nickname would suggest triviality, mild irony, and a love for stupid puns… :/