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dkf

(37,305 posts)
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 12:49 AM Aug 2013

Well now you know why they want Snowden...they want him to bow and kiss the ring...

And grovel and plead some sort of mental illness that made him MISTAKENLY believe that mass surveillance is wrong and unconstitutional.


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Well now you know why they want Snowden...they want him to bow and kiss the ring... (Original Post) dkf Aug 2013 OP
You have issues Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #1
LOL SunSeeker Aug 2013 #4
Issues with what this government is doing...definitely. dkf Aug 2013 #11
Uh no... Roselma Aug 2013 #2
You see poor Bradley Manning? dkf Aug 2013 #3
I just hate it when you're right. K&R Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #5
oh... just figured out what you were talking about. limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #6
What they've done to him is horrifying. dkf Aug 2013 #8
! limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #9
probably just iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #7
Cops totally hate Robin Hood. nt Zorra Aug 2013 #10
Yep. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #12
The trial, like our government, scripted. nt bemildred Aug 2013 #13

Roselma

(540 posts)
2. Uh no...
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 01:21 AM
Aug 2013

He will either negotiate to lower charges on a plea bargain or his case will go to trial. No groveling, just standing up and being the man who we should hope he is.

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)
6. oh... just figured out what you were talking about.
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 03:12 AM
Aug 2013

This is some sick stuff.

[font color="blue" size="8" face="bold"]'I'm sorry that I hurt the United States': Bradley Manning apologizes in court[/font]



http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/08/14/20020933-im-sorry-that-i-hurt-the-united-states-bradley-manning-apologizes-in-court?lite

 

dkf

(37,305 posts)
8. What they've done to him is horrifying.
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 03:26 AM
Aug 2013

They showed a pic of him dressed as a woman, talking about his gender identity issues. Then they asked why someone with the "problems" he had was allowed to keep a classified status. I felt sick watching it.

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)
9. !
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 03:33 AM
Aug 2013

Sounds like a Stalinist show-trial or something.

America's changed. It's put on a lot of weight. I barely recognize it.
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