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6 January, 2011 — creative-i.info

What About PFC. Bradley Manning?
The Public Record
Bradley Manning, the soldier the military reportedly believes is responsible for providing Wikileaks’ information, languishes in solitary confinement in a …
pubrecord.org/nation/8703/about-bradley-manning/

Why Bradley Manning is fighting for his sanity
First Post
By Alexander Cockburn For the past seven months, 22-year-old US Army Private Bradley Manning, first in an army prison in Kuwait, now in the brig in Quantico …
www.thefirstpost.co.uk/73357,news-comment,news-politics,alexander-cockburn-why-bradley-manning-is-fighting-for-his-sanity-wikileaks-julian-assange

Dr. Atul Gawande: Solitary Confinement is Torture
Democracy Now
The alleged WikiLeaks whistleblower, US Army Private Bradley Manning, has also been held in solitary confinement for much of the past seven months.…
www.democracynow.org/seo/2011/1/5/dr_atul_gawande_solitary_confinement_is

Why are we scared of a big Australia?
3AW (blog)
Then again, … more Morgan on Will Bradley Manning get a fair trial? Bradley Manning is the one real reason why Julian Assange is nothing more than …
www.3aw.com.au/blogs/3aw-generic-blog/why-are-we-scared-of-a-big-australia/20110106-19hck.html

US Tortures Its Own Soldier Over Wikileaks
Socialist Worker
Bradley Manning, a 22-year old US army private, is being tortured by the US
state. He is accused of leaking classified documents to the Wikileaks
website. …
www.swp.ie/editorial/us-tortures-its-own-soldier-over-wikileaks/3922

Gordon Campbell Reviews The General Response To Wikileaks
Scoop.co.nz
It is hard to see how the Wikileaks use of Private Bradley Manning’s access
to the diplomatic cables differs substantially for instance, from Woodward
and …
gordoncampbell.scoop.co.nz/2011/01/06/gordon-campbell-reviews-the-general-response-to-wikileaks/

White House’s ‘insider threat’ program targets federal employees for surveillance
Raw Story
By Daniel Tencer In an effort to prevent another Bradley Manning, the Obama
administration is urging all federal government agencies to watch its
employees …
www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/01/insider-threat-targets-employees-surveillance/

Events benefit soldier accused over WikiLeaks
Corvallis Gazette Times
Bradley Manning, who is awaiting court martial on charges of disclosing
classified information to WikiLeaks. One of the items he is accused of
releasing is …
www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/article_12ed4a44-1962-11e0-8128-001cc4c03286.html

Beale goes to Code Pink
Sacramento News & Review
The fliers urged support for Bradley Manning and condemned the US
military’s unmanned drone program. “Have a peaceful day,” the activists
told soldiers and …
www.newsreview.com/sacramento/content?oid=1900503

Social engineering attacks: Highlights from 2010
NetworkWorld.com
US Army soldier Bradley Manning was serving an assignment as a support
battalion with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, …
www.networkworld.com/news/2011/010511-social-engineering-attacks-highlights-from.html

FREE SPEECH ZONE | Double Standards Apply to Peace Activists
Twin Cities Planet
Bradley Manning, a 22-year-old soldier from Oklahoma, is being investigated
by the FBI for providing information to WikiLeaks. Senator Amy Klobuchar
stated …
www.tcdailyplanet.net/news/2011/01/05/free-speech-zone-double-standards-apply-peace-activists

WikiLeaks’ Assange Threatened Lawsuit Over Leaked Diplomatic Cables
Wired News (blog)
… classified video showing a US helicopter shooting and killing civilians
in Iraq — and shortly after the arrest of suspected leaker Pfc. Bradley
Manning …
www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/01/vf-wikieaks/

Is the Federal Government Asking Its Agencies to Treat Employees Like …
Fast Company
(Private Bradley Manning reportedly used a disk disguised to look like a
Lady Gaga CD.) A new set of directives released by the federal government
this week …
www.fastcompany.com/1714570/is-the-federal-government-asking-its-agencies-to-treat-employees-like-potential-spies

Table of Contents
Sacramento News & Review
Bites Beale goes to Code PinkActivists at Beale Air Force Base show support
Bradley Manning and condemned the US military’s unmanned drone program. …
www.newsreview.com/sacramento/archive?oid=1899682

National news in 2010
Windy City Times
Private First Class Bradley Manning lip-synced Lady Gaga songs while
allegedly downloading thousands of classified documents from military
computers. …
www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=30038

News: Why Wikileaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning’s Solitary …
By Laura
The physical and psychological effects experienced by people held for
extended periods in solitary confinement is a topic Dr. Atul Gawande has
written.
www.adam4illinois.com/news-why-wikileaks-whistleblower-bradley-mannings-solitary-confinement-rivals-the-suffering-of-physical-torture

Sole: “Bradley Manning Swag” w/ Greencarpetedstairs (Russian …
By hipsterwave
Sole – Bradley Manning Swag: There has been a lot of news lately about the
detention of Julian Assange and the Obama Administration’s war against.
www.hipsterwave.com/sole-bradley-manning-swag-w-greencarpetedstairs-russian-roulette-remix/

Border Explorer: Song for Bradley Manning by David Rovics
By Border Explorer
The Manning case is a difficult one, because he clearly violated the UCMJ.
Nevertheless, his motivations for doing so appear to be well placed, he did
a service to the people of this country, and the conditions under which he
is being …
borderexplorer.blogspot.com/2011/01/song-for-bradley-manning-by-david.html

WikiLeaks: Locking Up Whistleblower Bradley Manning in Solitary …
By evilofindifference
WikiLeaks: Locking Up Whistleblower Bradley Manning in Solitary Confinement
Puts America’s Depravity on Full Display. January 5, 2011
evilofindifference Leave a comment Go to comments. “In 1890, the United
States Supreme Court nearly …
evilofindifference.wordpress.com/2011/01/05/wikileaks-locking-up-whistleblower-bradley-manning-in-solitary-confinement-puts-americas-depravity-on-full-display/

Social Justice x Citizen Journalism: David Rovics – Song for …
By Social Justice
Bradley E. Manning is a United States Army soldier who was charged in July
2010 with the unauthorized disclosure of U.S. classified information. He is
being held in solitary confinement at the Marine Corps Brig, Quantico,
Virginia, …
socialjusticexcitizenjournalism.blogspot.com/2011/01/david-rovics-song-for-bradley-manning.html

The American Prison System | Leftists in the U.S. South
By KurtFF8
Bradley Manning’s conditions have been highlighted in the international
press recently, with an emphasis on his mental health as a result of being
in solitary confinement for a long period of time. The interesting thing
about the …
southernleftists.wordpress.com/2011/01/05/the-american-prison-system/

Gordon Campbell Reviews The General Response To Wikileaks
By robot
It is tough to see how the Wikileaks have use of of Private Bradley
Manning’s entrance to the tactful cables differs almost for instance, from
Woodward as good as Bernstein regulating FBI representative Mark Felt (aka
Deep Throat) as …
www.spryhut.com/sex-and-relationships/better-sex/gordon-campbell-reviews-the-general-response-to-wikileaks.html

WikiLeaks’ Assange Threatened Lawsuit Over Leaked Diplomatic …
By dailyator
The group also tweeted: “If Brad Manning, 22, is the ‘Collateral Murder’
& Garani massacre whistleblower then, without doubt, he’s a national
hero.” Assange repeated the denial at the TEDGlobal conference in Britain
in July, …
dailyator.com/wikileaks%E2%80%99-assange-threatened-lawsuit-over-leaked-diplomatic-cables/110433/

Dr. Atul Gawande: Solitary Confinement is Torture
By mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
The alleged WikiLeaks whistleblower, U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning, has
also been held in solitary confinement for much of the past seven months.
“People experience solitary confinement as even more damaging than physical
torture,” …
www.democracynow.org/2011/1/5/dr_atul_gawande_solitary_confinement_is

Pakistan Murder. Iraq explodes again. Afghanistan they cannot win.
By Sean
Bradley Manning is the most powerful example. There are many many more like
him. When the US military moves into opposition this will not only
undermine the US war effort in the Middle East it will also explode back
into US society and …
weknowwhatsup.blogspot.com/2011/01/pakistan-murder-iraq-explodes-again.html

WikiLeaks and wars for empire
By Punxatan
Shortly after, a 22-year-old U.S. Army technician stationed in Iraq,
Bradley Manning, was arrested. He has been kept isolated in a U.S. military
prison ever since. Manning is commonly believed to be the source of this
and perhaps the …
punxatan.blogspot.com/2011/01/wikileaks-and-wars-for-empire.html

Chairman Top Tick continues to crash and burn, losing $7.2 billion …
By maxkeiser
In an effort to prevent another Bradley Manning, the Obama administration
is urging all federal government agencies to watch its employees for signs
they may be leaking classified information. In a memo dated Monday, Jacob
J. Lew, …
maxkeiser.com/2011/01/06/chairman-top-tick-continues-to-crash-and-burn-losing-7-2-billion-in-treasury-and-agency-paper-in-today%E2%80%99s-bloodbath-alone/

Why Journalists Aren’t Standing Up For WikiLeaks …
By News Talk 216
Of course, the alleged leaker, U.S. Army intelligence analyst Pfc. Bradley
Manning, will face prosecution for giving away state secrets. Reporters and
publishers who receive material from a government leaker, however, are
typically …
newstalkcleveland.com/national/basheerjones/why-journalists-aren%E2%80%99t-standing-up-for-wikileaks/

Be Gay and Say F—k You to the Armed Forces! | The Bilerico Project
By rconrad@meca.edu (R Conrad)
4 Comments. Or, alternatively, organize the GI and civilian antiwar
movements to bring all the troops home now. And defend PFC Bradley Manning,
a hero of the GLBT and antiwar movements. …
www.bilerico.com/2011/01/be_gay_and_say_f—k_you_to_the_armed_forces.php

Homeless man with ‘golden voice’ lights up Web, gets job offers …
By Mallory Simon
I’d like to talk about Bradley Manning who isn’t getting any chances and
who, I believe, is a Whistle Blower and not a traitor. I expect a whole lot
of garbage thrown at me for that by the tight-minded and ignorant, but look
into the …
news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/01/05/homeless-man-with-golden-voice-lights-up-web-gets-job-offers/

sitfu.com – Soft Black – ‘Lions’ for Green Screening
By sitfu.com
sitfu.com Why Wikileaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning’s Solitary
Confinement Rivals the Suffering of Physical To… bit.ly/fqU9Pa.
sitfu.com Sprint Will Get a 4G BlackBerry PlayBook This Summer [Playbook]:
The BlackBerry …
sitfu.com/2011/01/soft-black-lions-for-green-screening/

Upcoming Events | War Is A Crime .org
By davidswanson
Protest of FBI Raids and Bradley Manning Imprisonment DETAILS. 1/18/11
Washington, D.C., David Swanson DETAILS. 1/19/11 Everywhere, Brown Bag
Vigils DETAILS. 1/21/11 Washington, D.C., One Year of Citizens United.
1/25/11 Everywhere, …
warisacrime.org/content/upcoming-events

NATO announces $20 billion spending in Afghan training mission
… the hoopla of a Democrat-turned-Republican president and the escalating
deaths of NATO forces in Afghanistan and the associated “signs of
progress” is disturbing news on the US government’s treatment of Army
Private Bradley Manning . …
www.digitaljournal.com/article/302191

Gul Rahman: Another Case Where Torture (and Homicide) Failed to …
By emptywheel
So, Soufan used the kind of techniques on Al Qahtani, or really much more
intensive, that others now deride for being used on Bradley Manning. Btw,
Soufan admitted under oath that the kinds of interrogation he used on Abu
Zubaydah would …
emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2011/01/05/gul-rahman-another-case-where-torture-and-homicide-failed-to-elicit-the-location-of-extremist-leaders/

OMB’s New Security Memo Suggests WikiLeaks Is Media | Emptywheel
By emptywheel
But the delay–almost six months between Bradley Manning’s arrest and the
November memo, and another month until this memo, sort of reminds me of the
roughly eight month delay between the time Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab tried
to set his …
emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2011/01/05/ombs-new-security-memo-suggests-wikileaks-is-media/

15 Jan, ADELAIDE: Rally to support Wikileaks and Julian Assange
By Editor
Rally at Victoria Square to support Wikileaks, Julian Assange, Bradley
Manning and others that have assisted Wikileaks in revealing the lies of
the powers that be. The rally supports the demands of this open letter to
Julia Gillard, …
australiansforpalestine.com/35706

Israel’s Barbaric Solitary Confinement | Mostly Water
By Stephen Lendman
On December 15, Glenn Greenwald headlined his Salon.com article, “The
inhumane conditions of Bradley Manning’s detention,” saying: The accused
whistleblower was never convicted of any crime. Yet, he’s “been detained at
the US Marine …
mostlywater.org/israels_barbaric_solitary_confinement

OMB gives Fed. Agencies Classified Security Pop Quiz in WikiLeaks …
By Jack Moore
The whistle-blower website published sensitive and, in some cases,
embarrassing information from secret diplomatic cables in November 2010.
The Army alleges that Pfc. Bradley Manning downloaded the material and
leaked it to the website. …
www.executivegov.com/2011/01/omb-gives-fed-agencies-classified-security-pop-quiz/

WikiLeaks, the printing press & the Bible – the struggle to …
By Zuo Shou / Òß‚¢
The effort to suppress the release of information on WikiLeaks by the
arrest of Julian Assange and calls for his assassination or trial on
terrorism charges; the imprisonment of Bradley Manning and the threats
against WikiLeaks …
sweetandsoursocialism.wordpress.com/2011/01/06/wikileaks-the-printing-press-the-bible-the-struggle-to-control-information-workers-world/

Is the wikileaks source, Bradley Manning, being harassed merely …
By admin
Bradley Manning is gay, not transgender (a transvestite). I would not be
surprised if Bradly has been harassed and suffered homophobia, especially
since he is in the military. Although I do not think sexuality has ANYTHING
to do with …
abendjournal.com/2011/01/05/is-the-wikileaks-source-bradley-manning-being-harassed-merely-because-he-is-trans-gender/

TRZ – bradley manning
Good vigil for Bradley Manning’s 23rd birthday. As of this day, he has been
held in solitary confinement for over 200 days for allegedly leaking
documents …
traviecito.uni.cc/bradley-manning

Open Letter: The Solitary Confinement of PFC Bradley Manning …
Solitary confinement is cruel and inhuman. By Roy Eidelson, Ph.D…
www.psychologytoday.com/blog/dangerous-ideas/201101/open-letter-the-solitary-confinement-pfc-bradley-manning

Bradley Manning: Tortured Until Proven Guilty
‘Let us pause for a moment to remember the thousands of people being
tortured in American prisons, including Bradley Manning, and let us send
our own …
readersupportednews.org/off-site-opinion-section/369-wikileaks/4453-bradley-manning-tortured-until-proven-guilty