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#DoD: Crossing the line from conscience to Discord.com Dan Henninger, WSJOpinion

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🗓️ 22 April 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#DoD: Crossing the line from conscience to Discord.com Dan Henninger, WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/jack-teixeira-leaked-secrets-espionage-spy-military-discord-minecraft-ukraine-riot-beating-chicago-cultural-decline-3de3216c


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0:00.0

This is CBS I On The World. Here's John Bachelorette.

0:12.2

This is CBS I On The World. I'm John Bachelorette. The man's name is Tashara, a 21-year-old

0:17.6

ear man. Now allegedly releasing classified documents to the internet, to his compatriots

0:25.0

who were told were younger than 21, perhaps teenagers, perhaps his age. But in any event,

0:31.8

releasing them not for profit, not for passing it to an adversary of the United States,

0:37.8

classified documents, highly classified documents, documents in real-time intelligence

0:42.3

about a war in Europe and other conflicts, releasing them to impress them. I welcome

0:49.0

Dan Hennigurthy, writing his Wonderland column at the Wall Street Journal, Deputy Editor

0:53.6

of the editorial page, because Dan has taken the instance of Mr. Tashara and connected

0:59.4

it with other news items recently and asked the question, what is going on here? Is this

1:05.9

something that the young people have forgotten, the risk that they're putting themselves

1:10.7

into by crossing the bounds into disseminating intelligence or going online and committing

1:19.0

what we understand to be telephone communications fraud and larceny? Dan, a very good evening

1:26.4

to you. What do you find, what do you find, Mr. Tashara, that is revelatory about, I guess

1:32.4

this is Jen Z. Good evening to you, Dan.

1:34.6

Hi there, John. Yeah, well, his name is Jack Tashara, who was part of the International

1:43.1

Guard, 21 years old, and working in an area of intelligence, possibly as nothing more

1:53.4

than a technician, keeping the computers running, and somehow gained access to all of these

1:59.7

hyper-sensitive documents, which he then took away, photographed, and started sharing

2:06.8

on a video game messaging platform named Discord, could there be a more appropriate

2:13.3

word for a platform to Discord? It's kind of a bit labeled for the times we're living

2:19.0

in right now. And, you know, this is not too, let's not try to insult the millions of

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