The Wire

Every day that Julian Assange remains in hiding his notoriety grows – he’s rapidly becoming the pinup boy for media freedom. But not all journalists agree – author and commentator John Birmingham argued in an article recently that Assange’s indiscriminate dumping of leaked information could put lives in danger – and that in the case of the Afghanistan intelligence documents released a couple of months ago – they definitely did He’s watching the latest Wikileaks development with interest.