It is a sad day for America, self-described bastion of free speech.
The military judge’s ruling in the Bradley Manning trial will send a young man to prison forever – for doing a great service to his nation.
He should be awarded the Medal of Honor!
More important is the chilling effect it will have on the free press in our country.
The Obama administration’s persecution of whistleblowers is unprecedented.
We will never know how many stories of vital public interest are not reported because sources are too scared to come forward.
This entire affair is a blow against a free press and the public’s right to know. I blogged it this morning In the (K)now blog
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