Sweden's Pirate ISP Offers Aid to Keep WikiLeaks Afloat

The Swedish political Pirate Party has gone and embroiled itself in some hot news: It's offering servers and hosting to WikiLeaks, the "whistleblowing" site that's just published thousands of controversial secret military files on Afghanistan.

At first blush, this would seem to be a marriage made in heaven. PiratPartiet has always taken a controversial stance on Web-based content, taking the reins from the original PirateBay.com torrent-hosting site (which it officially distances itself...