The new order comes just in time for the Department of Homeland Security’s National Cybersecurity Month, which apparently has been a thing for eight years now.
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- Abby Olheiser, Slate. It appears the Obama administration is finally beginning to realize that the best way to combat future leaks is to not break Bradley Manning as a human being or try to extradite Assange on trumped up charges. Perhaps it might be better to (just spitballin’ here), not give everyone above the job of mop-pusher access to secret government documents? Or - call me crazy - occasionally check to see if people are doing things they shouldn’t?
Nah, let’s just lynch the fucker.