> This is the reality of asymmetric warfare, where doing > your job walking down the street in Baghdad can get you > killed. And this was unknown prior to

> This is the reality of asymmetric warfare, where doing > your job walking down the street in Baghdad can get you > killed. And this was unknown prior to wikileaks, right? Right? You do know that the video you linked is "edited" to put it mildly? > There are 1000's of such incidents we know about thanks to > Manning. Yeah, sure. Nobody else knew. > If anybody actually looks at the material, you'll grasp its > significance immediately Yes, it is easy to grasp the significance — next to none. That's why nobody talks about those cables any more. My cynical view is that wikileaks was just a tool for Asange to make a name for himself. Manning? Just colateral damage.