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Natasha Bertrand: (Original Post)
dajoki
May 2019
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TheBlackAdder
(28,076 posts)1. This is bullshit. She should be allowed to speak.
hlthe2b
(101,730 posts)2. Glenn Greenwald's bumbling exposed her after receiving/publishing the leak-- then walked away...
No one has provided her any help as far as I can tell. Greenwald f'ed up and just walked away.
Enoki33
(1,584 posts)3. Seems we are increasingly becoming a Russian clone. " When injustice
becomes law resistance becomes duty. Seen on DU.
BSdetect
(8,989 posts)4. This is disgusting. She ought to be freed - what a farce.
SunSeeker
(51,378 posts)5. She tried to warn the country about Russia's attack on our democracy.
I feel bad for her.
pdsimdars
(6,007 posts)7. Police state
DeminPennswoods
(15,246 posts)8. Trump and his enablers have taken the crackdown
on "leakers" begun under Obama and made it much, much worse.
Volaris
(10,260 posts)12. This is why you don't trust the Unitary Executive doctrine...
We trusted Obama to be better than bush (and he was in a lot of ways), but now the same power still exists for Trump to wield.
I would rather NONE OF THEM HAVE IT, unless it's attached to a draft.
You wanna go to war as an excuse to Keep Dirty Secrets, then be real about the shit ...
Just my 2 cents, ymmv...
MineralMan
(146,192 posts)9. Glenn Greenwald is responsible for her imprisonment.
Duppers
(28,094 posts)10. K & R
ooky
(8,889 posts)11. She is Donald Trump's political prisoner.
If we win the White House I hope our new president pardons her on day 1.