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In reply to the discussion: Bradley Manning testifying today... [View all]Luminous Animal
(27,310 posts)5. From Nathan Fuller
Last edited Fri Nov 30, 2012, 06:39 PM - Edit history (1)
https://twitter.com/nathanLfuller? @nathanLfullerQuick recess. Sgt Bellinis lied to Bradley, said doctors recommended he stay on Prevention of Injury watch, though they recommended it end.
At night Quantico blasted fluorescent light into Manning's cell, then woke him 2-3x each night if he turned his face away from it.
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He was tortured. And where is the outrage we used to see, at least from the Left,
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#28
Manning is done with defense quetioning. Tomorrow is the prosecutions turn.
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#10
Yes they did. Many kudos to Glenn Greenwald being one of the first to raise the alarm
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#13
Manning is a whistle blower. More Whistle Blowers have been prosecuted under this administration
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#29
Manning is a Whistle Blower. I will take the word of some of this country's most respected
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#30
I am sure he has no clue what he released to this day. He is not a whistle-blower.
NCTraveler
Nov 2012
#34
But...but!!! Ellsberg exposed crimes by a sitting President! He's a TRAITOR! blahblahblah!
Zorra
Nov 2012
#45
Note: do not read the Yahoo article on this. There are some truly disheartening comments.
Initech
Nov 2012
#17
The Right Wing hates Manning because he exposed mostly Bush War Crimes. I expect nothing
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#31
I've read the Right Wing's comments on Manniing so I know their views. I did not read
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#38
Michael Ratner from the Center of Constitutional Rights on Democracy Now
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#19
Sick. Disturbing beyond belief. But then, when we learned of our torture policies towards
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#32
Very brave. He could have done what they wanted him to do and lied. But it was always clear
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#33
We should be ashamed. But that would mean we had a conscience and all the other human
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#43