Ok, so in the past WikiLeaks has released Afghanistan war files, 9/11 pager messages, emails sent by researchers at the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Unit, Sarah Palin’s email, the Guantanamo Bay operating procedures and, of course, thousands of US diplomatic cables. This has caused much fuss but people eventually moved on.

But their most recent leak is crossing the line, even for them, and causing a huge backlash among the people who had their secrets leaked: (more…)