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By Patrick Clark 2/13 1:11pm

WikiLeaks Julian Assange is One Step Closer to Running for Australian Senate

Julian Assange has filed documents that will allow the WikiLeaks founder to run for the Australian senate, clearing the way for a campaign dedicated to ”the democratic requirement of truthfulness from government, according to Read More

By Patrick Clark 12/12/12 4:14pm

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Julian Assange Could Be ‘Competitive’ Australian Senate Candidate

You might think that a person wanted for extradition by one or more countries would make a problematic political candidate—if not for the stigma that comes from being a wanted person, at least because it would presumably be difficult to turn out the vote from a remote location. Read More

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