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In reply to the discussion: Check in here to support an immediate pardon for Bradley Manning. [View all]Agony
(2,605 posts)137. full pardon for Bradley and 35 years in the slammer for the terrorist Kissinger
would be my vote
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I'm in favor of his pardon or commutation. I don't think it will happen anytime soon, though.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2013
#12
Not a pardon, they can do what this DOJ did for Republican Alascan Senator Ted Stevens,
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#20
Yes, I know and I applaud any effort to get him home. I would just like to see justice done
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#35
well, duh: the only argument against is a road map between Moscow's two airports
MisterP
Aug 2013
#30
Obama should either pardon him or admit he wants Nixon type plumbers....
Spitfire of ATJ
Aug 2013
#33
until Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, & company are prosecuted, it's hard to justify ANY prosecutions
yurbud
Aug 2013
#71
Uh, no...you have no basis for saying that...and you don't speak for "Most Democrats"
Ken Burch
Aug 2013
#121
We need some leaders with integrity and a sense of justice. Mr. President, what about you?
Maineman
Aug 2013
#85
Bradley Manning pleads guilty to misusing classified data in WikiLeaks case
struggle4progress
Aug 2013
#112
Nobody's celebrating. It's a sad case, involving a confused kid, who released hundreds of thousands
struggle4progress
Aug 2013
#169
I Agree, Immediate Pardon. Remember Obama's promise to protect whistleblowers?
NorthCarolina
Aug 2013
#114
Amnesty International petition gaining steam on white house petition site
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#116
K&R. Considering he was tortured while in custody, his sentence is especially egregious. n/t
myrna minx
Aug 2013
#118
Obama is going to let Siegelman and Manning rot in prison but pardon Bush
rhett o rick
Aug 2013
#119
To become president he had to make a deal with the devil. Apparently the devil dont like
rhett o rick
Aug 2013
#157
It's not like he got us in a war because of Lies, or outed an agent, like Kkkarl .
orpupilofnature57
Aug 2013
#129
Obama will never pardon Bradley Manning. The Establishment has him by the balls >>
YOHABLO
Aug 2013
#138
plus he deserves an apology for pre-trial detainment and torture - not negotiable
Agony
Aug 2013
#143
Obama pardoned criminal Ted "Bridge to Nowhere" Stevens (R-AK), he can pardon our heroes too.
grahamhgreen
Aug 2013
#166
Watching the drone strike on the reporters and then the 1st responders with the 2 little kids
Dustlawyer
Aug 2013
#182
Manning should get what he deserves . . .the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Faryn Balyncd
Aug 2013
#196