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Respectable organizations don't copy text from unsourced articles, change the font to Courier to make it look like a cable, and then screenshot the result. Why
by SamBam 10y ago
Respectable organizations don't copy text from unsourced articles, change the font to Courier to make it look like a cable, and then screenshot the result.
Why did Wikileaks feel the need to do this? Is it because they felt silly just linked to a completely unsourced story on a partisan rag?
- throwaway98764 10y agoSimple: character limit on Twitter, want to provide context to the statement, and want more exposure to the quote than a link would provide.