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> Rightly or wrongly, Assange has largely been a non entity in the US media for a long time. Let me help: wrongly so. That's the point and the disgrace. > Eve
by howaboutnope 5y ago
> Rightly or wrongly, Assange has largely been a non entity in the US media for a long time.
Let me help: wrongly so. That's the point and the disgrace.
> Ever since then regular media has been unwilling to work with him, because they’ve rightly judged him to be unreliable
I can think of so much worse adjectives for journalists who think this serves as an excuse to ignore something like this. If someone shows up drunk at the police station and says "hey you assholes, person X murdered someone, do your job already and don't just eat donuts" that may not be super polite, but it's not an excuse to not investigate.