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16 years isn't sufficient for this reason: msanthrope Apr 2013 #1
First,John Goetz, journalist with Der Spiegal who was at the dinner, says it never happened. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #2
Given the libel laws of Britian, I seriously doubt the journalists who reported on this are lying. msanthrope Apr 2013 #3
Really. With no tape how could it be proved? Leigh says it happened. Goetz says no. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #8
I think it would be an excellent case. The burden of proof would have been on the defense. msanthrope Apr 2013 #19
The secrets he tried to give... Pelican Apr 2013 #4
My point. One betrayed for profit. The other for transparency.... Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #5
I agree! burrowowl Apr 2013 #6
Manning was just striking back at the organization... Pelican Apr 2013 #11
I believe that we fuck people up on a daily basis.. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #17
It's hard to take you seriously... Pelican Apr 2013 #22
Read the article. No information was passed. nt DevonRex Apr 2013 #9
What "war crimes" did Manning expose? Recursion Apr 2013 #13
Collateral Murder. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #14
Where the helicopter shoots the armed insurgents out after curfew? Recursion Apr 2013 #15
We both know that is not true. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #18
Apparently you never watched the video Recursion Apr 2013 #20
I know Assange got his ass kicked by Stephen Colbert, who pointed out the guy with the RPG. msanthrope Apr 2013 #21
Plus that other soldier was not successful in passing info. Manning WAS. DevonRex Apr 2013 #7
Our own government has stated several times that they have no evidence Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #12
You really think Bradley Manning DevonRex Apr 2013 #16
The Iraq war itself was a war crime. Daniel537 Apr 2013 #24
And apparently you don't give a shit about the crimes our govt. commits Daniel537 Apr 2013 #25
oh you poor thing DevonRex Apr 2013 #26
"Trying" Recursion Apr 2013 #10
You beat me to it - "trying to" jberryhill Apr 2013 #23
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