Apparently, that's different from being a whistleblower. Somehow.
As with so much else in the current political sphere, it's not so much an argument as an exercise in semantics.
Just as Julian Assange's arrest became a debate over whether or not he was "really a journalist", and "antisemitism" is redefined to increasingly ludicrous vagueness, here we are confronted by a memo essentially saying
It's really not a report designed to make a case or prove a point. It won't convert anybody or change a single mind. It's just there to be at the other end of a link. To supply gate-keeping "journalists" with soundbites to bounce back and forth across twitter and blockquote in their articles.
A final redoubt to provide mainstream attack-dogs like Chris York or Scott Lucas some cover as they make a hasty retreat. In that sense, it's already doing its job.
A more obvious example of papering over the cracks, you will not see.
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