Hillary Clinton strategist Bob Beckel called for WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange to be assassinated. #DNCLeak pic.twitter.com/9L2ixl24Er


Just to clarify, Julian Assange is an Australian, meaning he cannot be a traitor against the American government, and he is the editor of a news organization, not an espionage agent in the service of a foreign government.

For a little further clarification, here’s John Pilger’s defense of Assange and his conversation with the man.