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meanwhile the people who murder women and kids using drones run the streets free as birds nt msongs Mar 2013 #1
+1, n/t RKP5637 Mar 2013 #3
And are called heroes for it MotherPetrie Mar 2013 #27
So do people who rape and sell women and kids. Plus they get fat government contracts. Ash_F Mar 2013 #31
Don't forget atreides1 Mar 2013 #42
This is always what the secrecy culture produces...persecution. Ken Burch Mar 2013 #2
Anymore I think of it more as the National Police State! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2013 #4
Black holes. lonestarnot Mar 2013 #12
Manning acted as a Patriot daybranch Mar 2013 #5
Whistle Blowing is NOT terrorism... MrMickeysMom Mar 2013 #6
Its not the whistleblowing thats the problem. cstanleytech Mar 2013 #14
You're right in your analysis. BlueMTexpat Mar 2013 #17
Oh, FFS Canuckistanian Mar 2013 #7
Here ya' go. msanthrope Mar 2013 #38
Well, it's tragic that an Afghan got killed Canuckistanian Mar 2013 #39
No, he's being prosecuted because he used his security clearance to download and release struggle4progress Mar 2013 #40
Perhaps I am misunderstanding your post. Care to expand? nt msanthrope Mar 2013 #41
Yeah, religions killing non-believers, Iliyah Mar 2013 #8
I wonder if Manning knew that his was a "naked plea?" savannah43 Mar 2013 #9
What is theater to you, is a life lost to Manning tavalon Mar 2013 #11
Really? savannah43 Mar 2013 #13
Sorry, I did misunderstand what you wrote tavalon Mar 2013 #19
"Hi! I'm Brad! I downloaded hundreds of thousands of sensitive documents which I never read! struggle4progress Mar 2013 #10
"Manning, shocked by “the bloodlust,” went with WikiLeaks Watching soldiers kill "like a child Hissyspit Mar 2013 #21
Could be, though it doesn't explain his dump of hundreds of thousands of diplomatic cables struggle4progress Mar 2013 #29
Brad Manning deserves what he gets cuz he's stupid! Hissyspit Mar 2013 #22
I'd guess nobody thinks Manning is stupid: his behavior suggests severe emotional problems, struggle4progress Mar 2013 #32
The public debate has not been spurned because drones like you rule popular media. Ash_F Mar 2013 #33
The actual cable says: struggle4progress Mar 2013 #34
That's a lot of words to excuse protecting child molesters. Ash_F Mar 2013 #35
You misrepresent the cable. The Afghani MoI wanted the ambassador to promise to silence reporters, struggle4progress Mar 2013 #37
More nonsense. I suppose you felt the same about the Penn State cover-up? Ash_F Mar 2013 #47
I provided a link to the cable in my #34. It's written in plain English. struggle4progress Mar 2013 #48
The Penn State scandal was also about people in power covering up child rape Ash_F Mar 2013 #49
"This is tolerated" "on both occasions" Kolesar Mar 2013 #50
The defense of those who chose to cover up child molestation. Ash_F Mar 2013 #51
What was he thinking? ArcticFox Mar 2013 #15
This is clearly the elite oligarchs against the masses. rhett o rick Mar 2013 #16
+1 - However Manning is, in fact, guilty of one thing for sure... GliderGuider Mar 2013 #20
Yes I am afraid so. I dont see much we can do. nm rhett o rick Mar 2013 #23
"Given the scope of the alleged misconduct...." Deep13 Mar 2013 #18
This man has been punished enough. He is no threat and trial is a absurd waste of our Federal funds! Sunlei Mar 2013 #24
Good... Whats_that Mar 2013 #25
Were you on the jury? Deep13 Mar 2013 #36
I have his own admissions... Whats_that Mar 2013 #44
What a stupid fucking post. Hissyspit Mar 2013 #45
I should feel bad for Manning... Whats_that Mar 2013 #46
Let the show trial go on. nt bemildred Mar 2013 #26
I will always love and admire Bradley Manning, humbled by his courage. joanbarnes Mar 2013 #28
The Army wants to nail this kid Joey Liberal Mar 2013 #30
"He's only a PFC" because he was demoted after punching Jihrleah Showman in the face struggle4progress Mar 2013 #43
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