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2013-03-01 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Person wearing US Army uniform admits providing classified to Wikileaks

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Posted by Besoeker 2013-03-01 07:59|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Bradley Manning, Class-A dumb shit.

Posted by Muggsy Mussolini1226 2013-03-01 11:03|| 2013-03-01 11:03|| Front Page Top

#2 He even LOOKS like a doofus.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2013-03-01 11:48|| 2013-03-01 11:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Reached out to the NYT because they'd already demonstrated they had no concerns about publishing classified information during time of war.

BTW, this is a military court. IF the feds wanted to prosecute on related, not specific, charges under the Espionage Act et al in the civilian system, they can.

He even LOOKS like a doofus.

As was his immediate chain of command who saw he was having personal emotional problems yet let him continue to have access to classified material and systems. Their short term rationale that they were short handed in personnel got big paybacks in the consequences which (as usual) they did not include in their subjective calculation.

Posted by Procopius2k 2013-03-01 12:21|| 2013-03-01 12:21|| Front Page Top

#4 In short, they hung him out to dry.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2013-03-01 13:34|| 2013-03-01 13:34|| Front Page Top

#5 So-o-o IOW we're N-O-T talking about a pre-POTUS Bammer???

D *** NG IT, ITS THE PENN STATE WAY!

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