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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore: What Bradley Manning's Sentence Will Tell Us About Our Military Justice System [View all]woo me with science
(32,139 posts)18. Whistleblowers are SUPPOSED to be protected in this country.
Whistleblowers are supposed to be protected in this country.
Obama has Prosecuted More Whistleblowers than All Other Presidents COMBINED
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/04/obama-has-prosecuted-more-whistleblowers-than-all-other-presidents-combined.html
Obama administration wages legal battle against the whistleblower and union protections of hundreds of thousands of federal employees
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022672473
A broader, outrageous interpretation of the Espionage Act.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023365713
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/04/obama-has-prosecuted-more-whistleblowers-than-all-other-presidents-combined.html
Obama administration wages legal battle against the whistleblower and union protections of hundreds of thousands of federal employees
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022672473
A broader, outrageous interpretation of the Espionage Act.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023365713
The promises were lies. They are dismantling the Constitution and eliminating the avenues for exposing and addressing government corruption and abuse.
Obama Promises, Including Whistleblower Protections, Disappear From Website
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014549454
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023344766
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Michael Moore: What Bradley Manning's Sentence Will Tell Us About Our Military Justice System [View all]
cal04
Jul 2013
OP
And there are still those who think Snowden should "come home and face the music".
MindPilot
Jul 2013
#2
Bookmark and Big K&R. I was waiting for a comparative analysis. Excellent reference. nt
adirondacker
Jul 2013
#3
I'm not sure if he does but Julian Assange expects Bradley Manning to appeal ‘dangerous’ verdict
cal04
Jul 2013
#13
It'll also tell us something about all the other judges who sentenced the other cases
Fumesucker
Jul 2013
#22
See if you can complete this analogy. Herp is to derp, as derp is to_______?
kenny blankenship
Jul 2013
#17
Yay for fucking justice. While Bush&Co responsible for the death of hundreds of thousands of
idwiyo
Jul 2013
#15
Rationalization is the key to happiness for some. You must be ecstatic. nm
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#41
I would like to think that b/c he was so young and naive he would get something of a break,
Dustlawyer
Jul 2013
#27