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Pelican

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23. Right.. because that is what he said...

Reply to think (Reply #21)

Tue Jul 30, 2013, 10:44 AM

Jul 2013

How childish...

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Bradley Manning verdict to come Tuesday, judge says [View all] MineralMan Jul 2013 OP

I pray for mercy! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #1

That will come with sentencing, if it comes at all. MineralMan Jul 2013 #2

Yeah I think he got used. I hope the court is merciful at sentencing if it comes to that. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #4

I can't predict the sentence, although I'm pretty sure about MineralMan Jul 2013 #7

I hope he stays in medium security. With the type of convictions he's facing, though, msanthrope Jul 2013 #8

Just like with the Sgt. Kevin Benderman Trial, Denise Lind was told the outcome before she began sally5050 Jul 2013 #3

OK. MineralMan Jul 2013 #5

Yes, I remember that clearly. I had the honor of getting to know Sgt Benderman and his wife during sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #10

You might like to see this video sally5050 Jul 2013 #15

Manning could have requested a jury. nt hack89 Jul 2013 #16

When you do the crime you might have to do the time, theft deserves time. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #6

Since Rumsfeld used secret law to alter the rules of engagement in Iraq think Jul 2013 #9

The laws Manning broke are not secret. MineralMan Jul 2013 #11

The Wikileaks video shows war crimes and it was indeed made secret..... think Jul 2013 #12

is he even on trial for leaking that video? arely staircase Jul 2013 #13

No. I'm focusing on the court martial and the MineralMan Jul 2013 #19

Ignore war crimes and focus on prosecution of whistleblowers. sure why not...... think Jul 2013 #22

The verdict is going to come in. That's what this thread is about. MineralMan Jul 2013 #27

Pointing out the inconsistencies in regards to the to the application of the law think Jul 2013 #29

I'm done with this subthread. Sorry. MineralMan Jul 2013 #30

Robert Lady guilty or not? Don't worry you don't need to answer..... think Jul 2013 #31

Which war crime was that? Pelican Jul 2013 #20

Are you defending the actions in the video of shooting unarmed men think Jul 2013 #25

And of course you mention neither ethics nor morality. Only law think Jul 2013 #14

It is the law that applies in Manning's court martial. MineralMan Jul 2013 #18

Ethics and morals are not important. Thanks for making that clear..... think Jul 2013 #21

Right.. because that is what he said... Pelican Jul 2013 #23

He chooses to ignore the crimes of kidnapping and torture while focussing think Jul 2013 #26

The laws Rumsfeld, Bush, Cheney and the rest of the war criminals broke are not secret either. sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #17

According to the judgement at Nuremberg, judy Jul 2013 #32

The verdict will come in followed by LordGlenconner Jul 2013 #24

I Regret... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #28

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