Of course, the Washington Post isn't really guilty of anything more than slavishly believing what US military officials are saying, who, of course, wouldn't do anything as crass as to try and denounce Assange as an enemy of the people and a puppet of Russia.
https://theintercept.com/2016/12/31/russia-hysteria-infects-...
And that created an McCarthyite blacklist:
https://theintercept.com/2016/11/26/washington-post-disgrace...
Of course, the Washington Post isn't really guilty of anything more than slavishly believing what US military officials are saying, who, of course, wouldn't do anything as crass as to try and denounce Assange as an enemy of the people and a puppet of Russia.