Don’t lose sight of why the US is out to get Julian Assange | Seumas Milne | Comment is free | The Guardian
►http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/21/why-us-is-out-to-get-assange
Considering he made his name with the biggest leak of secret government documents in history, you might imagine there would be at least some residual concern for Julian Assange among those trading in the freedom of information business. But the virulence of British media hostility towards the WikiLeaks founder is now unrelenting.