SS109 wrote: Maybe when he is actually judged guilty, you can string him up. But to treat him much more severe than the average GI awaiting trial is wrong. But if you prefer the soviet model of guilty until proven innocent, I am sure Putin can set you up.
Do you actually know how he's being treated? Should we put him up in a cushy room with cable and good eats? I thought he already admitted to the crimes...maybe I'm wrong but I see no reason to treat him any better than others awaiting trial.
I am not asking for special priviliges for Manning, I think he is a scumbag who should be executed, but until proven guilty, treat him like other soldiers in the brig.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
CriticalBill wrote: He's lucky not to be executed like we used to do to traitors. I hope he's sleeping on a cement bed.
Now, the way I've always understood it is that, in this country, you are presumed innocent until proven guilty. We've come a long way from that in the past 10 years. Sometimes i wonder why the right hates America...
CriticalBill wrote: He's lucky not to be executed like we used to do to traitors. I hope he's sleeping on a cement bed.
Now, the way I've always understood it is that, in this country, you are presumed innocent until proven guilty. We've come a long way from that in the past 10 years. Sometimes i wonder why the right hates America...
L O L now that's funny, I do not care who you are.
Could he be going back to Center for American Progress as their He then joined the Center for American Progress as the Center's director of national defense and homeland security. again? Podesta would certainly take him back.
You say, Podesta, where do I know that name? Clinton Chief of Staff...yes, another Progressive.