I think Assange is a self-serving hypocrite, but calling him that seems pretty extreme.
Not the jailtime, and not the Obama negotiations with Wall Street. Do you ever watch Frontline... or Google?
>Started under Bush.
Misnomer. It started under bush, and a second, LARGER program started under Obama. Google it.
>Started decades before Obama.
Wrong. Look up the unprecedented demands of Obama for news companies to reveal their anon sources.
>That needs a citation.
God damn, have you ever heard of Google? Or are you just afraid of finding out something?
https://nsarchive.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/classified.png
> neo-nazi misogynist
As usual, use a character attack when you don't have the logic to win.
You can really tell when someone's ego is on the line when they refuse to even check your facts before attempting to refute them with "I haven't seen it, so it must be wrong."
The 2007-8 crash was somewhat before Obama's time.
> giving guns to Mexican cartels
Started under Bush.
> spying on and threatening journalists
Started decades before Obama.
> unprecendented exponetial growth in classified documents
That needs a citation.
> using the IRS as a political wing
Unless I'm reading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRS_targeting_controversy wrong, this was a natural (and requested) response to Citizens United and Republicans abusing 501(c)(4) entities.
> hunting down and smearing [...] Julian Assange
It is extremely difficult to smear a neo-nazi misogynist more than he already does by his own words.