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Hekate

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3. I see her as a very sad figure, apparently unable to see who exactly it was who betrayed her ...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 05:48 PM

Mar 2019

...in the first place. She was deceived into breaching her security clearance and trusted position -- by Assange and Greenwald. She got off for that with 6 years in prison, and it could have been a lot worse.

Why is she doing this now? It doesn't make sense?

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Chelsea Manning faces contempt hearing after refusing to testify before grand jury [View all] brooklynite Mar 2019 OP

Looks like Manning wants to go back to jail. comradebillyboy Mar 2019 #1

Three Hots and a Cot... dlk Mar 2019 #2

I see her as a very sad figure, apparently unable to see who exactly it was who betrayed her ... Hekate Mar 2019 #3

I tend to agree. susanna Mar 2019 #14

Yep, anything to protect her boys Trump and Assange Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #4

Not a good move... BigmanPigman Mar 2019 #5

Remember when she was photographed grinning and hobnobbing at an alt-right pro-Trump meeting 11cents Mar 2019 #6

It wasn't even "alt-right", it was more like "neo-nazi lite" Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #10

Ouch. I did not know any of that. I just remember the once-intense fan-base... Hekate Mar 2019 #16

"it was issued at the request of a federal prosecutor...in an unrelated case that named Assange" BumRushDaShow Mar 2019 #7

Grand jury testimony is not "optional"....do the crime, be prepared to do the time. beachbum bob Mar 2019 #8

The closed-door proceedings definitely make those testifying susceptible to abuse. StevieM Mar 2019 #9

So how do you feel Igel Mar 2019 #12

This might answer your questions. GemDigger Mar 2019 #13

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2019 #15

She seems to make really awful choices. Oneironaut Mar 2019 #11