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Federal spending cuts good no matter the size

By: 12/03/10 12:17 AM
I read an article recently about President Barack Obama’s deficit commission and its recommendation to eliminate the tax breaks for employer-based health care benefits. Currently, health benefits are not counted as taxable income per the IRS; under the commission’s recommendation, they would be. The article stated that repealing the current policy would raise billions of dollars a year in additional tax revenue. Read More

Lawyer: Assange is being persecuted in Sweden

By: RAPHAEL G. SATTER 12/01/10 8:16 AM
Julian Assange's lawyer charged Wednesday that the Wikileaks founder is being persecuted by Swedish authorities who have accused him of rape and other sex crimes in a case that prompted Interpol to place him on its most-wanted list.Swedish officials have turned down repeated offers to speak to Assange even as they seek his arrest, attorney Mark Stephens said. Assange's exact whereabouts are unknown, although he has conducted online interviews with some media organizations. Read More

WikiLeaks farce raises dreadful possibilities

By: SF Examiner Editorial 11/30/10 11:15 PM
Historians may someday look back upon the WikiLeaks scandal as emblematic of the sad state of U.S. national security in the age of Barack Obama. Read More

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By: Nate Beeler 11/30/10 7:59 PM
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Wikileaks Afghan war diary and mistrust of government

By: Scott Payne 07/26/10 12:00 AM
Between reading the general discussion about the Wikileaks “Afghan War Diary” document leak and the New York Times article that was produced via the publication’s sneak peak at the leaked documents, one thing becomes reasonably clear: despite the 92,000 document leak’s Read More

Open society and its enemy: WikiLeaks

By: Gabriel Schoenfeld 07/06/10 12:00 AM
Private First Class Bradley Manning, arrested in May and transferred from Iraq to a detention center in Kuwait, has now been formally charged with passing a classified video to Wikileaks.org, and also with providing the shadowy website with more than 50 classified State Department cables. According to the New York Times, the “more than” might mean that as many as 150,000 classified documents w Read More
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