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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 03:43 AM Original message |
Assange signs $1.5m book deal |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Trust that Knopf publishing and Canongate will be able to resist pressures .... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. can't buy it online or with a BOA debit card, paypal... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. So, it looks like all this Government has done is to |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yep, far from shutting him up, they have made him a celebrity. |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The U.S. Administration has created a hero out of Assange. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. "the bigger he gets"---even my weakest middle school student asked me about him! |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. That may be because the cables and the cached website are being torrented |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Yep. And some wonder why we're in such a downfall... |
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breadandwine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Outrageous! That dang Constitution givin' all them traitors their dang rights! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. All "conspiracies" to control society always fail, according to philospher Karl Popper. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. In April he estimated Manning's legal costs at $100,000. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. How much has Wikileaks paid to Manning's defense fund? n/t |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Quite a bit, from my understanding. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Nope---"WikiLeaks’ Cash Pledge Hasn’t Reached Bradley Manning’s Support Fund." |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That was from an older article, the discrpency was cleared up from my understanding |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Funny how Manning's own website doesn't clear up any 'discrepancy.' n/t |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. That would hurt their fund-raising efforts. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Or, maybe Wikileaks hasn't paid a red cent. n/t |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. or maybe there isn't enough information to make an informed decision |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. as of a few weeks ago not a cent has been turned over |
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theFrankFactor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wikileasks, thes best thing to happen to this corprocratic planet. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. Assange: "I don't want to write this book, but I have to." |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Assange the tool ? |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I don't understand your post. What are you saying? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. No surprise there |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If that was his goal, he could have done it years ago. Until |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Why is it his autobiography, rather than about the allegedly important |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. USA as a nation has bullied rest of the world, not quite "diplomatically" - have you read any of |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. While that may be so, that does not mean we have no right |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. First please study the published articles. You need to get informed more so context will be clear |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 04:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. This is not his first book fyi. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Eh, good for him. So what? |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. It will all go to lawyers. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. And those lawyers have been good so far....! They are fighting for Freedom of Press! |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Will make back its advance, I'm sure |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. ROFL!!!! Title - " How to Please and Surprise a Lady" |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. ugh. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'd buy the book. |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
38. always follow the money n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
44. Publisher confirms Julian Assange book deal |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. it's just bizarre how this is all being twisted to suit his detractors' agenda. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Always ignore the headlines, and look for quotes in the body of the "story" |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I think it's great how many people are stepping up to help him and |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
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