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Wikileaks is NOT Journalism Fox News is NOT Accurate a nd Other Things By Hank Silverberg There were a lot of items in the news this week that I could write about, but three stand out. The arrest of Julian Assange, Fox News distorting poll results, and the President’s attack on “sanctuary cities.” They are all troublesome. So, let’s take a look:  Sorry, Julian Assange. You do NOT get to hide behind the First Amendment.   The arrest of the Wikileaks founder this past week in London has presented many questions. And it has sparked some debate among journalists on whether or not they should be defending his actions. W hat did he allegedly do? Well, first, in a separate case, he could face rape charges in Sweden now that he has left the protection of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. He had been holed up there for the last seven years.   But the main charge in the United States, which had been pushing both Ecuador and the U.K. for the arrest, was Wikileaks' distribu

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