From Washington's POV, Murdoch is a precedent for Assange. --CGE
On 7/13/11 12:21 AM, James Heartfield wrote:
> Murdoch is a vile capitalist, and the News of the World was a hysterical rag, but the anti-Murdoch campaign here is quite bonkers. The proposals being floated for press regulation are more than alarming, and the MPs are definitely getting their own back for the way the press dumped the expenses scandal on them a few years ago. Back then, I thought that the attacks on MPs were over the top. Now I would say that the attacks on the press have gone too far.
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