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5. A real journalist goes public with a story. Not just a massive dump of secret or

Fri Apr 19, 2019, 12:40 AM

Apr 2019

semi secret government documents with no thought or investigation into how others will be affected.

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Another reason to dislike Assange: [View all] applegrove Apr 2019 OP

Yep, he's scum. Karadeniz Apr 2019 #1

Pond Scum Me. Apr 2019 #2

Yeah, assange was no Cha Apr 2019 #4

He was opposition research who researched illegally. Not a journalist. Lucky Luciano Apr 2019 #14

Assange blew it. Cha Apr 2019 #15

... Me. Apr 2019 #17

I hope Assange gets what Cha Apr 2019 #3

Exactly, apple. Cha Apr 2019 #6

I said it at the time. Never was a fan of Assange. applegrove Apr 2019 #7

Neither was I. Cha Apr 2019 #8

Thankfully most people see him for what he is. applegrove Apr 2019 #9

He showed the world when he smeared poop on the walls of the embassy RainCaster Apr 2019 #12

Assange is a total scumbag and criminal. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #10

K&R and people are still duped by this. JHan Apr 2019 #11

journalists with a completely cavalier attitude toward the truth stopdiggin Apr 2019 #13

fuck all of these scumbags JI7 Apr 2019 #16