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In reply to the discussion: WikiLeaks Suspect Wins Battle Over US Documents [View all]clang1
(884 posts)41. If I read this right
re: It's delay, because every day spent in medium security, is a day spent outside of gp in maximum security.
Sounds to me like another punishment fetishist talking. It's disgusting and if I don't read it right, it needs to be said anyway about some people. Really not much more reason to think about it than this.
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Forgive me. I thought all Manning defenders knew that it was the Defense, not the Prosecution
msanthrope
Jun 2012
#22
Your theory, that Manning was a poor victim of leadership's failure to protect classified info,
struggle4progress
Jun 2012
#37
"He was effed-up; the Army knew it but didn't help him; and in the end he didn't do much harm"
struggle4progress
Jun 2012
#26
You say, "it is not surprising that the defense is attempting to delay trial..."
ljm2002
Jun 2012
#30
According to the piece linked in the OP, the defense requested a suspension of proceedings....
msanthrope
Jun 2012
#35
Actually, the judge did not order the government to provide documents to the defense.
msanthrope
Jun 2012
#45