The New Dark Age

28 January, 2011 — creative-i.info

Supporters Object To Treatment Of WikiLeaks Suspect
NPR
by Tom Gjelten Pfc. Bradley Manning and Julian Assange, the two men at the center of the WikiLeaks controversy, have achieved hero status among their allies …
www.npr.org/2011/01/27/133280654/Supporters-Object-To-Treatment-Of-WikiLeaks-Suspect

Army Was Warned Not to Deploy Bradley Manning to Iraq
Wired News (blog)
Pfc. Bradley Manning’s supervisor at Ft. Drum in New York had told his
superiors that Manning had discipline problems and had thrown chairs at
colleagues …
www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/01/army-warned-about-manning/

Human Rights group demands changes to detention conditions of Manning
Albuquerque Express
Amnesty International has urged US authorities to alleviate what it
describes as “the harsh pre-trial detention conditions of Bradley Manning,”
the soldier …
story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/737072/cs/1/ht/Human-Rights-group-demands-changes-to-detention-conditions-of-Manning/

Stop US torture of Bradley Manning!
World Socialist Web Site
Army Private Bradley Manning, jailed on suspicion of leaking classified
documents to the whistleblower web site WikiLeaks, is being held at the
Quantico …
www.wsws.org/articles/2011/jan2011/mann-j28.shtml

THE WIKILEAKS NEWS & VIEWS BLOG for Friday, Day 62
The Nation. (blog)
Nancy Youssef of McClatchy: Probe finds Army was warned not to deploy
Bradley Manning to Iraq. Heads may roll. “Pfc. Bradley Manning’s direct
supervisor …
www.thenation.com/blog/158113/wikileaks-news-views-blog-friday-day-62

Report: Army ignored advice to not send WikiLeaks soldier to Iraq
USA Today
By Michael Winter, USA TODAY Army brass dismissed a recommendation that
Pfc. Bradley Manning, the Oklahoma native accused of downloading classified
military …
content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2011/01/report-army-ignored-advice-to-not-send-wikileaks-soldier-to-iraq/1

Lawyer for soldier suspected in WikiLeaks case hopes new brig commander will …
The Canadian Press
Pfc. Bradley Manning is being held there for a possible trial. Manning, who
worked as an intelligence analyst in Iraq, has been confined to his cell at
…
www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jsDkKeASXh12euWwb7iEBlZ-TuxQ?docId=5779440

Unexceptional rhetoric
The Economist (blog)
… (had) been restored,” the UN might not be investigating the arguably
torturous treatment of Bradley Manning, who has yet to be convicted of a
crime. …
www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2011/01/unexceptional_rhetoric

FBI searching for WikiLeaks’ ‘hacktivists’ allies
MiamiHerald.com
… of US State Department cables was one that seeks to tie Assange to Army
Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is suspected of providing the cables to the
website. …
www.miamiherald.com/2011/01/27/2038305/fbi-searching-for-wikileaks-hacktivists.html

Barack Obama: No Friend of Civil Liberties
Change.org (blog)
Just as Obama has done nothing to help 23-year-old Bradley Manning, the
Army intelligence officer who allegedly leaked evidence of war crimes to
the …
criminaljustice.change.org/blog/view/barack_obama_no_friend_of_civil_liberties

Students Organize Protest at Bank of America Tower
Atlanta Progressive News
APN first reported on ADD when the group participated in a December 15,
2010, rally in front of CNN to defend dissent and support Bradley Manning,
…
www.atlantaprogressivenews.com/interspire/news/2011/01/27/students-organize-protest-at-bank-of-america-tower.html

Probe: Army was warned not to deploy WikiLeaks suspect
News & Observer
Pfc. Bradley Manning’s direct supervisor warned that Manning had thrown
chairs at colleagues and shouted at higher-ranking soldiers in the year he
was …
www.newsobserver.com/2011/01/27/949865/probe-army-was-warned-not-to-deploy.html

Governor’s Council members question Bradley’s contributions
Hingham Journal
Manning also expressed concern about Bradley telling the council she was
unfamiliar with statistics about disparities in sentencing based on race
and gender …
www.wickedlocal.com/hingham/topstories/x286167735/Governor-s-Council-members-question-Bradley-s-contributions

Only Pennies for “Change”??
OpEdNews
(witness Bradley Manning, who in a sane and free society would rightly be
viewed as a Hero). As Dispenser of Hope -in-Chief, Obama put the best
possible …
www.opednews.com/articles/Only-Pennies-for-Change—by-Bia-Winter-110127-575.html

Dylan Ratigan: Does Bradley Manning Have Rights?
By Dylan Ratigan
A few days ago, I argued about whether Manning has the right to due process
and the right not to be tortured. I believe he has rights, the other
contributors disagreed. Captain David Price, a viewer and a retired JAG
corps member, …
www.huffingtonpost.com/dylan-ratigan/does-bradley-manning-have_b_814927.html

Army Leaks Hit Piece on Bradley Manning | FDL Action
By Jane Hamsher
The leak that facilitated this hit piece is the very antithesis of the
accountability Captain Price calls for. It demonstrates a sloppy,
desperate, out -of-control process where nobody is taking responsibility,
and everyone is consumed …
fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2011/01/27/army-leaks-hit-piece-on-bradley-manning/

CNN Retracts Bradley Manning Story
By Hamilton Nolan
CNN has retracted a story that claimed there was an investigation into the
decision to put Wikileaker Bradley Manning on suicide watch.
gawker.com/5745142/cnn-retracts-bradley-manning-story

Balloon Juice “ Bradley Manning Update
By Anne Laurie
One week ago, David Coombs, the main lawyer for accused WikiLeaks document
leaker Bradley Manning, filed a complaint with military officials against
Quantico Base Commander James Averhart. Coombs accused Averhart of abusing
his …
www.balloon-juice.com/2011/01/27/bradley-manning-update/

Investigators Find No Direct Link Between Bradley Manning and …
By jonathanturley
Jim Miklaszewski, Chief Pentagon Correspondent for NBC News, reported on
Monday that investigators have not been able to find a direct connection
between Bradley Manning, the army private suspected of leaking classified
documents to …
jonathanturley.org/2011/01/27/investigators-find-no-direct-link-between-bradley-manning-and-julian-assange/

People’s Blog for the Constitution :: Bradley Manning and …
By Tavish MacLeod
The US Justice Department has failed to connect WikiLeaks and Army
Specialist Bradley Manning to any legal wrongdoing and officially admitted
to mistreatment of Manning. This came amid an atmosphere of animosity
towards Manning, …
www.constitutioncampaign.org/blog/?p=1393

Supporters of alleged WikiLeaker Bradley Manning consider him a …
By Keith Savage
While much of America views Bradley Manning, the private first class who
has been accused of leaking secret documents to WikiLeaks, as a traitor, he
does have.
www.daily-news-trends.com/news-2/supporters-of-alleged-wikileaker-bradley-manning-consider-him-a-patriot-not-a-traitor/

Sherwood Ross: Bradley Manning torture commonplace in U.S. prisons …
By admin
The corrosive, solitary confinement being inflicted upon PFC Bradley
Manning in the Quantico, Va., brig is no exceptional torture devised
exclusively for him. Across the length and breadth of the Great American
Prison State, …
www.larryjohnsononline.com/2011/01/27/sherwood-ross-bradley-manning-torture-commonplace-in-u-s-prisons/

WikiLeaks: Support Bradley Manning – Take Action Now …
By loup.dargent
When we hear the word “WikiLeaks”, the first name that springs to our mind
is usually Julian Assange’s one… but, there is another name we definitely
need to keep tabs on: Bradley Manning. Not only because he is the alleged
…
www.loupdargent.com/2011/01/wikileaks-support-bradley-manning-take.html

“KGB Tactics Being Used On PFC Bradley Manning Are Obscenely Un …
By LeisureGuy
“KGB Tactics Being Used On PFC Bradley Manning Are Obscenely Un-American
& Unconstitutional!” 27 January 2011 by LeisureGuy Leave a Comment. Filed
under Daily life, Government, Law, Military, Obama administration. About
LeisureGuy …
leisureguy.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/kgb-tactics-being-used-on-pfc-bradley-manning-are-obscenely-un-american-unconstitutional/

One for the calendars
By Ann Wilson
Chaos and violence continue, Baghdad is slammed with bombings, a conference
is held focusing on Iraqi women, more bad news for Tony Blair out of the
Iraq Inquiry, the US government’s mistreatment (torture) of Bradley Manning
does not go …
annsmegadub.blogspot.com/2011/01/one-for-calendars.html

Truthdiggers of the Week: The Egyptian Protesters – Truthdigger of …
By editor@truthdig.com
The staff of Truthdig is inspired by the alleged whistle-blowing of young
Pfc. Bradley Manning and we are appalled by the treatment to which our
government is subjecting him—we have routinely described it on this site
as torture. …
www.truthdig.com/report/item/truthdiggers_of_the_week_the_egyptian_protesters_20110127/

Amy Goodman hopes you’re stupid
By Marcia
If you are unable to ride with us, we encourage you to produce an
independent event in your community on April 9th and /or 10th, the same
weekend we arrive in Nashville, as part of Bradley Manning Solidarity
Weekend (BMSW)! …
sickofitradlz.blogspot.com/2011/01/amy-goodman-hopes-youre-stupid.html

Manning, Assange and beyond – Cannonfire
By Joseph
Glenn Greenwald gets it: Bradley Manning must undergo harsh treatment not
because his captors want him to tell the truth but because they want him to
lie. The government needs him to sign off on a fictional story in order to
make a case …
cannonfire.blogspot.com/2011/01/manning-assange-and-beyond.html

Shorter Question Everything
By xxxevilgrinxxx
OpenLeaks | Right Wing Nutjobbery | Utah: VX | Egypt | Palestine | Bradley
Manning | NYT: Wikileaks.
qwstnevrythg.com/2011/01/shorter-question-everything-398/

greatscat!: “Comedy of Errors”
By AB
Pfc. Bradley Manning’s direct supervisor warned that Manning had thrown
chairs at colleagues and shouted at higher ranking soldiers in the year he
was stationed at Fort Drum, N.Y., and advised that Manning shouldn’t be
sent to Iraq , …
www.greatscat.com/2011/01/comedy-of-errors.html

Assange, Manning—and Binayak Sen?
By Jimmy Higgins
Now dedicated civil liberties activists in the US have pushed into the
headlines and evening news broadcasts the name of Private Bradley Manning,
currently being psychologically tortured at Quantico Marine Corps Brig for
allegedly …
firemtn.blogspot.com/2011/01/assange-manning-and-binayak-sen.html

Army Was Warned Not to Deploy Manning to Iraq | Iraq Tourism
By Iraq Tourism
Army commanders were warned against sending to Iraq an Army private who is
suspected of leaking hundreds of thousands of sensitive documents to the
secret- spilling site WikiLeaks. Pfc. Bradley Manning had discipline
problems before …
iraqtourism.co.uk/2092/army-was-warned-not-to-deploy-manning-to-iraq/

Ethical Issues: Charles Rangel, Bradley Manning, et al. – America Blog
By admin
Ethical issues : Charles Rangel, Bradley Manning, et al . Article. Gene
Lalor. Making ethical decisions is a complex affair, full of nuances and
subjectivity. Ethics has been defined as “the study and evaluation of
human conduct in the …
americadebate.us/2011/01/ethical-issues-charles-rangel-bradley-manning-et-al-2/

“KGB Tactics Being Used on Pfc Bradley Manning are Obscenely Un …
msnbc, wikileaks, andrew napolitano, julian assange, bradley manning, tsa
msnbc, wikileaks, andrew napolitano, julian assange, bradley manning, …
www.frequency.com/video/kgb-tactics/2285803

Daily Kos: Perhaps Bradley Manning will open your eyes
The treatment of Bradley Manning, which has introduced many on the left to
the torment of solitary confinement, may present an opportunity for them to
…
www.dailykos.com/story/2011/1/23/938429/-Perhaps-Bradley-Manning-will-open-your-eyes