By Janine Jackson — FAIR.org
CounterSpin interview with Chip Gibbons on why Assange matters
Janine Jackson interviewed Chip Gibbons about the latest updates in the Julian Assange case for the July 8, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript.
Rashida Tlaib Is Trying to Fix the Espionage Act, but Whistleblowers Are Probably Out of Luck
By James Risen — The Intercept
The antiquated measure is an abuse of the legal system, but the Justice Department has no incentive to stop using it.
For more than 100 years, the Espionage Act, one of the worst laws in American history, has stayed on the books, impervious to reform.