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In reply to the discussion: (RT) BREAKING: Manning is asking Obama for a Pardon [View all]99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)52. Yeh, like the Bush Crime Syndicate isn't getting convicted for their WAR CRIMES
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“I will serve my time knowing that sometimes you have to pay a heavy price for living in a free
kelliekat44
Aug 2013
#2
The people who broke the law were the people who committed the war crimes that Manning
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#46
I'm sure Obama will be delighted to "look forward, not backward" like he did with the CIA torturers.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Aug 2013
#4
Oh Yes...the rich and the powerful get to Look Forward to a happy life...even if their lies...
BlueJazz
Aug 2013
#41
Yes. Pardons are only for REAL War Criminals, like the Bush Crime Syndicate
99th_Monkey
Aug 2013
#13
Yep, too bad for him he wasn't running drugs and weapons like Bush the Sr. & Company
dballance
Aug 2013
#31
The President wouldn't stick his neck out to do that even if he approved of Manning's actions,
winter is coming
Aug 2013
#9
Hopefully, some other country will get fed up and try them under international law.
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#60
"Today I can say, once again, that I am deeply ashamed to be an American citizen."
SammyWinstonJack
Aug 2013
#14
That you trashed your legacy is usually not noticed until after you leave office or even after you
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#59
Yeh, like the Bush Crime Syndicate isn't getting convicted for their WAR CRIMES
99th_Monkey
Aug 2013
#52