Media | Julian Assange Sarah Palin: Hunt Assange Like Bin Laden Alaskan slams Obama's 'incompetent handling' of WikiLeaks By Rob Quinn Posted Nov 30, 2010 3:27 AM CST Copied Sarah Palin speaks at a campaign event last month. (Getty Images) If Sarah Palin becomes president, Julian Assange may want to keep an eye out for CIA drones. The Alaskan, in a Facebook post, lambasted President Obama's handling of the WikiLeaks release of diplomatic cables and suggested that the site's founder be "pursued with the same urgency we pursue al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders," the Huffington Post reports. "Assange is not a 'journalist,' any more than the 'editor' of al Qaeda's new English-language magazine Inspire is a 'journalist,'" Palin wrote. "He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands." The administration's "incompetent handling of this whole fiasco"—as seen in its belated order for federal agencies to take steps to avoid leaks—displays "a strange lack of urgency," she writes. Read These Next It's the most modern of insults: Clanker. He survived 43 days in a 'most dangerous' Australian desert. European nations make their own peace proposal. Why Winston Churchill never got his platypus. Report an error