Why Bradley Manning Is a Patriot, Not a Criminal, (The Trials of Bradley Manning, A Defense)

[stockholmer]

http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175352/tomgram%3A_chase_madar%2C_the_trials_of_bradley_manning%2C_a_defense/

"The Obama administration came into office proclaiming "sunshine" policies. When some of the U.S. government's dirty laundry was laid out in the bright light of day by WikiLeaks, however, its officials responded in a knee-jerk, punitive manner in the case of Bradley Manning, now in extreme isolation in a Marine brig in Quantico, Virginia. The urge of the Obama administration and the U.S. military to break his will, to crush him, is unsettling, to say the least. Whatever happens to Julian Assange or WikiLeaks, Washington is clearly intent on destroying this young Army private and then putting him away until hell freezes over.

It should not be this way..................................................."



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[Smarmie Doofus]

1. No argument here. Just amazement that some self-styled progressives...

... have persuaded themselves that he's evil incarnate.

More like *Ellsberg* incarnate, if you ask moi.

Ferchrissakes, Ellsberg *himself* says it.

The Manning-haters are a curious phenomenon indeed.

[Better Believe It]

2. K & R

[Dystopian]

3. kick

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peace~