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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 06:51 PM Original message |
"In Defense of Bradley Manning!" (This is NOT Glenn Greenwald) |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very thoughtful points, KoKo |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I just wish more folks here would read "other evidence." It's mounting up.. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. And Obama "owns" this. K&R - n/t |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. The ends don't justify the means. If he released classified |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. He didn't need to do it the way it was done. He could have asked for |
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NavyDem (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The way it should have been done... |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. That very interesting info, could you give a link to it? |
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NavyDem (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Link |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. The problem is that only pertains to actual whistleblowers, and Manning isn't a whistleblower |
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NavyDem (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. This is WHY Manning is not a whistle blower. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. No one has been killed, no one is at trisk of being killed. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The blood thirst is strong with this one. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. He is a hero to me. Nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's sad what you say..but it's probably the truth of it. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. Calling Manning a "whistleblower" utterly demeans and impoverishes the term |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He exposed crimes he knew about. Sounds like a whistle blower to me. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Really? Which crime did he "expose" that he knew about? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Because he knew more crimes were in there. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. How did he know there were more crimes "in there"? He didn't even read the files. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Whatever it takes to end an empire. Little by little. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, at least you're honest about it. n/t |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I love my country, but hate its imperialism and never-ending war. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I would submit that there are better ways to cure cancer than indiscriminately stabbing the patient |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Shit, if you have some ideas, lay them on the table. Nothing else has |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm all for accountability |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Thank you Dr. Freud. nt |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Hmm...when did reported facts become psychoanalysis? n/t |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Since when does some reporter's psychoanalysis become fact? nt |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. When did reporting the words of Manning and his father become psychoanalysis? n/t |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I guess it happened when you went from "bad father-son relationship" |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. When did I suggest he had "daddy issues"? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Here |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. His father was fed up with his attitude problems. He was a malcontent (almost by definition) |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. As I said before, Mr Daemon Sultan, whatever helps you sleep at night. nt |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Daemon Sultans don't sleep. They gnaw hungrily for all eternity. Or something. n/t |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Hmm...I missed part of your message |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
26. manning is the little baby jesus. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. and Jesus was a space alien. nt |
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