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Poll_Blind

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34. If you take a few min. to read this piece by Seymour Hersh...
Sun Dec 2, 2012, 02:13 PM
Dec 2012

...from The New Yorker, you'll have a pretty good idea why the agents brought it up on their own:

http://web.archive.org/web/20070323120858/http://cryptome.sabotage.org/traitor.htm

It's a length but incredibly informative piece on the matter.

And, for after you've read it: How incredibly fucked is that? It's amazing that just one person could fuck over America that hard.

PB

Pollard sold out this country for money. Botany Dec 2012 #1
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Not only are you wrong, you're extremely abusive to a DUer with no reason. Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #8
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So he gets out because his paymasters were cowards? Nope. He just plain gets to serve his time ..... marble falls Dec 2012 #32
He does not get out early. If he really did what he did on pinciple then he understands this. marble falls Dec 2012 #2
He Did It On Principle USMCMustang Dec 2012 #7
You're full of it cpwm17 Dec 2012 #12
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"Weinburger hated Jews like some posters here" Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #13
Blind MFuentes Dec 2012 #18
says his side naaman fletcher Dec 2012 #26
This spy should rot and find his natural death in prison. Nika Dec 2012 #40
and he was a cocaine addict on principle too? He was a spy wannabe that was always on the edge of grantcart Dec 2012 #42
Then he understands being a prisoner of conscience. We empty Gitmo long before he gets out. marble falls Dec 2012 #31
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He should have been executed for what he did jberryhill Dec 2012 #9
I was going to make the statement earlier that the leak of... Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #11
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Tattle tale sign 2naSalit Dec 2012 #6
And MFuentes Dec 2012 #20
Walker, Ames, Hansen and Pollard The Second Stone Dec 2012 #10
All Of Those Mentioned Combined 1ProudAtheist Dec 2012 #14
True MFuentes Dec 2012 #19
I don't hate any of them atreides1 Dec 2012 #21
And remain in US prison. Not sent to Israel to server out his term. nt kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #22
Pollard was responsible for one of the worst intelligence loses in US history cpwm17 Dec 2012 #23
There is a contempt for the request that he be freed alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #30
The topic of the thread is Pollard, the others are extra examples The Second Stone Dec 2012 #43
Pollard is the worst sort of traitor- secondvariety Dec 2012 #24
Some posters need to be reminded of what he did TomClash Dec 2012 #25
NO sympathy. secondwind Dec 2012 #27
Yes, when you are sentenced to life in prison, you experience your health problems there alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #28
First time I've heard of him... but after reading the Wikipedia article... glad he's locked up. nt Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #29
I've been told Pollard is the check point for the intelligence community. If a president byeya Dec 2012 #33
If you take a few min. to read this piece by Seymour Hersh... Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #34
He should have been executed naaman fletcher Dec 2012 #36
Offhandedly I was going to say that, too, last night and for... Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #37
Thanks for that link. Drum Dec 2012 #38
Thank you very much for the link. I've read Sy Hersh for years and believe what byeya Dec 2012 #41
For those of you screaming about Manning nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #35
You couldn't pay me to have sympathy for him (but then again I'm not Pollard) Tom Ripley Dec 2012 #39
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