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46. "Americans love non-conformity and often reward it with the metal of honor (sic).” Lenny Bruce

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Bradley Manning: the face of heroism [View all] Luminous Animal Feb 2013 OP

Some of Manning's testimony... Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #1

Now three years in custody ... Scuba Feb 2013 #2

+1. pacalo Feb 2013 #4

+2 Useless in FL Feb 2013 #6

Telling the truth in the US is a very dangerous thing to do. sabrina 1 Feb 2013 #13

+10000000000 woo me with science Mar 2013 #17

I wish our potus tblue Mar 2013 #39

"Americans love non-conformity and often reward it with the metal of honor (sic).” Lenny Bruce deutsey Mar 2013 #46

this is not America's finest hour but its worst lovuian Feb 2013 #3

petraeus and allen two generals leaked info lovuian Feb 2013 #5

Exactly...but like the Black Panther Kept in Solitary for 40 Years... KoKo Feb 2013 #7

Obama should pardon him. mwrguy Feb 2013 #8

Yes, he should, but I'm waiting for the lightening to strike I'm afraid. n/t Cleita Feb 2013 #9

Be realistic... Whats_that Mar 2013 #44

Be realistic. Cleita Mar 2013 #58

Hardly... Whats_that Mar 2013 #60

A deterrent to keep others from exposing the war crimes that Cleita Mar 2013 #63

So many weak points. randome Feb 2013 #10

I suspect the defense will ask for another delay of trial after this round of hearings. msanthrope Feb 2013 #11

Huh? Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #12

You're wasting your time, I hate to tell you. sabrina 1 Feb 2013 #14

I was thrilled to see that he didn't "turn" on Wikileaks... he stuck with his ideals... Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #19

Um...I think Mr. Manning has figured out that he was used by Mr. Assange-- msanthrope Mar 2013 #22

As you have been told time and time again, the organization that manages Wikileaks' funds Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #28

The excuses for Assange are endless. Your second paragraph is a rather revealing analogy. nt msanthrope Mar 2013 #31

Yes, that was a huge concern, and I'm sure part of the reason why he was sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #50

Let me know when Assange gets around to releasing the bank info.... msanthrope Mar 2013 #20

And as you have been told time and time and again Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #29

No one made a backup? nt msanthrope Mar 2013 #34

Great plot for a novel. nt. MH1 Mar 2013 #55

Let us know when any charges are filed, okay? Three years, no charges, political sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #42

I suspect charges will be filed as the Belmarsh court indicated they would: msanthrope Mar 2013 #68

I suspect no charges will ever be filed nor were they ever intending to file them. sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #72

From your link. randome Mar 2013 #18

Um, that is from a live blogger who has asked to wait for her final report... Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #21

Both papers have denied having contact with Manning. nt msanthrope Mar 2013 #23

"Hilary Clinton, and several thousand diplomats around the world are going to have a heart attack struggle4progress Feb 2013 #15

It is an accurate observation and has nothing to do with motive. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #16

Actually, it has quite a bit to do with intent. Motive is great, but not a requirement. What that msanthrope Mar 2013 #24

Honestly, I'd like to keep this going and I have things to say... Luminous Animal Mar 2013 #32

I am very sorry. We can argue later, right now know that your cat died msanthrope Mar 2013 #35

Oh, no... woo me with science Mar 2013 #36

Oh no. Clearly your cat had a lovely long life, but it is so hard cali Mar 2013 #40

I'm so sorry, Luminous Animal sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #43

Damn. I'm sorry to hear that deutsey Mar 2013 #48

Aw Damn... Sorry Luminous... WillyT Mar 2013 #67

I might indeed have been persuadable of that claim, had there been a small identifiable cluster struggle4progress Mar 2013 #25

Manning admitted today that he didn't seek official channels--i.e. whistleblower status-- msanthrope Mar 2013 #26

Dumb kid. struggle4progress Mar 2013 #27

He reported abuses to his superiors and was ignored. sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #51

he made the Niceguy1 Mar 2013 #41

Why are you a Manning detractor? Coyotl Mar 2013 #73

This... Whats_that Mar 2013 #45

And you need to read some of the facts of this case. He reported torture something sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #49

The SOFA 4Q2u2 Mar 2013 #54

Well said. MH1 Mar 2013 #56

Well said if you support torture and war crimes going unpunished. Very sad to see sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #59

First of all, this whole 'war' was based on lies. sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #57

His only Transformation 4Q2u2 Mar 2013 #66

Well said... Whats_that Mar 2013 #70

The torture memos were part of the Gitmo dump which WAS NOT MANNING Recursion Mar 2013 #64

P.J. Crowley moondust Mar 2013 #30

Crowley was looking for an excuse to resign, having already applied for the Omar Bradley chair, struggle4progress Mar 2013 #38

None of that has anything to do what he said, which was correct. Torturing a sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #47

"... I was asked .. why the United States government was "torturing" Private First Class Bradley struggle4progress Mar 2013 #61

The whistle blower goes to trial and the people whose crimes he exposed goes free. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #33

This is where the ploblem lies Peregrine Mar 2013 #53

Yup. woo me with science Mar 2013 #65

This man has been through some serious shit upi402 Mar 2013 #37

REC!!!!! Jumpin Jack Fletch Mar 2013 #52

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Mar 2013 #62

Yes... along with Aldrich Ames and the Walkers whistler162 Mar 2013 #69

K&R woo me with science Mar 2013 #71