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In reply to the discussion: Bradley Manning pleads guilty to leaking secret government documents [View all]cpwm17
(3,829 posts)24. So the US owns the world?
Illegally invading nations and murdering their citizens on their own land is an evil way to spend ones time.
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... The judge, Col. Denise Lind, must decide whether to accept the guilty pleas,
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#2
It's a Hail Mary, but it's all the defense has got left before facing a massive trial on
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#4
... The judge, Denise Lind, accepted his plea to 10 charges involving illegal possession
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#33
But could the judge have legally allowed a whistleblower defense in light of the fact that Manning
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#7
It's not a deal--the government didn't negotiate this. It's a proffer to the court by a defendant
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#9
I somehow missed the embassy cable exposing the mass-extermination camps and crematoria
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#8
If you want to oppose war, that would seem to me an entirely honorable position: one can take
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#14
Even very early in the game, there has been hardly anyone here at DU supporting the war,
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#28
Well, I'll drop it all now, since I think we largely agree on many issues, and it is not my object
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#32
Hey, you are in this thread too. What's your rambling nonsensical apology for this one?
Ash_F
Mar 2013
#41
You're trolling: I never supported any rape or child prostitution, nor Limbaugh's nor Fox's BS
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#44
Yeah, that doesn't look like camera equipment, so I'll guess those aren't the Reuters guys
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#23
Expose governmental criminality and receive torture & a prison sentence? How lovely!
rachel1
Feb 2013
#30
Give me the single best example of government criminality you think Manning exposed
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#34
I ask for a definite specific example and you produce vague generalities
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#38
But it's your own hoop: you made a vague sweeping claim, and I asked for a specific example,
struggle4progress
Mar 2013
#40