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The Indictment of Julian Assange Under the Espionage Act Is a Threat to the Press and the American People

The Indictment of Julian Assange Under the Espionage Act Is a Threat to the Press and the American People Placards left by supporters of Julian Assange outside the Ecuadorian Embassy on Aug. 20, 2012 in London, England. Photo: Oli Scarff/Getty Images A TRUE DEMOCRACY does not allow its government to decide who is a journalist. A […]

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End of ‘free’ press? NYT caved in to Bush & Obama, held NSA bombshell for 1 yr – James Risen

End of ‘free’ press? NYT caved in to Bush & Obama, held NSA bombshell for 1 yr – James Risen © Gary Hershorn / Reuters The New York Times was “quite willing” to quash stories at the behest of the government, writes Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter James Risen. He warns that America’s press has been muzzled […]

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My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror

My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror I was sitting in the nearly empty restaurant of the Westin Hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, getting ready for a showdown with the federal government that I had been trying to avoid for more than seven years. The Obama administration […]

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James Risen, Obama, Holder and the NSA

James Risen, Obama, Holder and the NSA “He made my life miserable for a long time.” Earlier this year I did an hour long interview with James Risen. We discussed his case with the Department of Justice, where he was being threatened with incarceration for refusing to reveal his source who gave him insights about […]

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Talking to James Risen About Pay Any Price, the War on Terror and Press Freedoms – The Intercept

Talking to James Risen About Pay Any Price, the War on Terror and Press Freedoms – The Intercept. James Risen, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2005 for exposing the NSA warrantless eavesdropping program, has long been one of the nation’s most aggressive and adversarial investigative journalists. Over the past several years, he has received at least as […]

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