When you have to hide out in foreign countries to report on American politics...you are doing something right. As he stated, they have a 10 year history of divulging information that has been thoroughly researched prior to it being delivered to the general public. Wiki-leaks and Assange represent a breed of journalism that has been completely obliterated from the American landscape and that is "investigative journalism." They do not publish content prior to vetting it, nor are they part of the CIA backed mainstream media in America.