Media assesses itself on issue of publishing hacked information
Kathleen Hall Jamieson in the Boston Globe, April 23, 2019, argues that the media erred in reporting hacked information from the Democrats during the 2016 presidential election without including enough details of the hacking. There should have been more pointed references to the illegality of the hacks obtained by Russian cyber attack. And rather than accrediting the information to WikiLeaks, it should have been attributed more specifically to Julian Assange and Russian operatives. Given that context,