WikiLeaks Julian Assange 60 Mins Interview

If you missed the 60 Minutes Julian Assange interview last night don’t worry.  CBS posted the full interview which I embedded below.  I watched it and thought Steve Kroft didn’t hold back and asked all the right questions he should have.  I also think that Julian Assange answered well, intelligently and was very careful with his wording — but was able to get his point across.  Overall I would say the interview went well for Julian Assange and WikiLeaks and in their favor to the public eye. What are your thoughts?

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U.S. Govt subpoenas Twitter; Facebook and Google next

Yesterday Salon picked up a story from Birgitta Jónsdóttir, who is a member of the Parliament in Iceland, that she was just notified by Twitter that the U.S. Dept of Justice has subpoenaed Twitter in direct relation to her Twitter account.  

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SNL: Julian Assange on TIME’s Person of the Year Mark Zuckerberg

“I give you private information on corporations for free and I’m a villian.  Mark Zuckerberg gives your private information to corporations for money and he is man of the year.”

The WikiLeaks server cave

If you thought the entire WikiLeaks saga couldn’t get any more strange, weird, interesting, exciting, then think again. This might not be super exciting, but it just adds to the entire WikiLeaks story as something that fits right in perfectly.

The WikiLeaks servers, which are based in Sweden are actually part of a cave.   A cave fitted for the likes of Batman or James Bond even.   The cave, or in reality a former cold war bunker is located in the Pionen White Mountain in Sweden which is located nearly 100 feet below the granite rocks of Stockholm’s Vita Berg Park.  

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Play the WikiLeaks game

Bored?  Then take your stab at the WikiLeaks game. Yeah, WikiLeaks has been so much in the media these days they even made a game out of it.  It’s not very hard, but hey, it passes the time.   I was able to beat it after a few tries.  Think you can beat it?  Give it a try below.  

The premise is that you are Julian Assange trying to infiltrate President Obama and download top secret files from the White House.  The game was made by JeuxJeuxJeux.fr.  Enjoy!

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