links for 2010-12-29

• The merger of journalists and government officials - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
  Over the last month, I've done many television and radio segments about WikiLeaks and what always strikes me is how indistinguishable -- identical -- are the political figures and the journalists.  There's just no difference in how they think, what their values and priorities are
  (tags: wikileaks cnn journalism news assange digital transparency)