UPDATED: "WikiLeaks Betrayed by Amazon, Visa, Mastercard---and Worst of All, the Media"

Where are the First Amendment's establishment warriors as government-spooked businesses try to shut down Wikileaks?

Hackers with computers, not hacks with press passes, have been the first line of resistance.

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Click on the link above to read the latest on the controversy from Michael Lacey, executive editor of Village Voice Media.