I never think about Interpol, I've just seen them mentioned in various articles through the years, as everyone has. But something struck me the other night (not a bottle this time): the existence of international police is a bit disturbing. I'm gonna have to read up on them.
Some people are under the mistaken impression that Assange is a leftist/liberal. I've not seen anything to substantiate this slanderous allegation. In reality, he seems to have libertarian/pro-market sympathies. From Forbes' interview with Wikileaks editor Julian Assange: http://blogs.forbes.com/andygreenberg/2010/11/29/an-interview-with-wikileaks-julian-assange/
it wont matter. i'm sure the guy has backup plans to his backup plans. you cannot stop the flow of data one it has seen the light of day.