
There is something just so ass-backward about this, isn’t there?
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US-Americans had months to prepare for this announcement.
What are they doing about this travesty?
From what I understand, she (Bradley is trans, and now identifying as Chelsea) could be out in about 6 years, if paroled. But there’s also a petition circulating for a full pardon, and the more signers, the better:
http://www.bradleymanning.org/featured/pardon-bradley-manning-campaign-launched-sign-the-petition-and-show-your-support
They’re holding Obama’s feet to the fire on whistleblower protection, so this is important to far more than just this one case. It will set a major legal precedent, I think.