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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:18 PM Original message |
Pentagon denies mistreating WikiLeaks suspect |
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habitual (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. well, i'm just happy they set the record straight so we don't have to |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pentagon denied worldwide torture program, too. nt |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. The friend who visited Bradley said that his physical & mental conditions have deteriorated. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Republican papers. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Don't you think being in jail would do that anyway? ... |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Solitary Confinement is known to be particularly damaging |
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ChumbawambaFan (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. And wasn't he in kinda bad condition to begin with? nt |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well that settles it then. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. STOP THE TORTURE ... Isolation is torture -- |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yep, put him in genpop. that will solve the problem |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They can just put him in his own squad bay and post a guard at the door. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. no he earned a cell. They could put him up in the Waldorf Astoria |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. When he's convicted sure... just not before. If he's put into isolation for his own protection |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He is active duty, not civ. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Actually no, not according to the Uniform Code of Military Justice 813. ART. 13 |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. He can be held in solitary. that is not punishment it is a security |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Debatable, as you well know, and it appears at least by the state of Maine begins to change. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Deleted sub-thread |
Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Don't be so sure. You're not writing this story |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. bet on it. manning confessed, and his user id ties him to his work |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pentagon denied targetting journalists, too. |
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Miss_Underestimated (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. how can we help him? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Here is an article about his supporters statements. |
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Miss_Underestimated (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Thanks for this. I called SF branch of Amnesty Int. They made a note and also |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thank you very much. |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. We all know the Pentagon has never "mistreated" anyone. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. The whole thing is a ruse to create sympathy for him |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. This 'ruse' is actually torture... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Pentagon Exudes Honor |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Look, if he is or is not being tortured will never be known because |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Punishing someone before their trial is a violation of the UCMJ. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. But they don't consider what they are doing torture. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Agreed. But there's no harm in catapulting the propaganda |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Viral or not it is still horseshit. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:08 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I have a feeling he will be held as a pariah for generations to come. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Thump, thump, thump. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Pentagon denies..."?? |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. Does the mlitary have the power to try an American |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. All tortured prisoners are free to have visitors? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If the torture leaves no marks except on your brain |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
32. From the folks who brought you Bay of Pigs |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. kick |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Solitary Confinement IS Torture |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. Glad this marine is getting some press. Now there needs to be |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
42. Get the feeling a lot here haven't read the sources on Manning's conditions. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I tried to read around independently before reading Greenwald's article. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
46. Ok pentagon. You deny and I believe you. NOT n/t |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. Don't believe a report/story it until it's been officially denied |
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buckrogers1965 (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. Told you so. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. They are torturing the guy in hopes of making him maliable and desperate. (nt) |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. Oh, okay. |
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