Alleged Army whistleblower felt angry and alone

07-06-2010 • AP

With his custom-made "humanist" dog tags and distrust of authority, Bradley Manning was no conventional soldier. Ostracized by peers in Baghdad, busted for assaulting a fellow soldier and disdainful of the military's inattention to computer security, the 22-year-old intelligence analyst styled himself a "hactivist.

6 Comments in Response to Alleged Army whistleblower felt angry and alone

Comment by Glenn Jacobs

Entered on: 7/7/2010 11:03:02 AM

http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/06/18/wikileaks/index.html

Comment by Nick Saorsa

Entered on: 7/7/2010 9:14:50 AM

From the Wired article: "In May, he began communicating online with a former hacker named Adrian Lamo." Former hacker? Maybe. Government snitch and attention whore trying to get his name in the media again? Yep.

Comment by Powell Gammill

Entered on: 7/7/2010 8:41:48 AM

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/07/manning-charges/

Comment by Powell Gammill

Entered on: 7/7/2010 7:36:06 AM

http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2010/0706/WikiLeaks-case-Army-charges-soldier-in-release-of-Iraq-cockpit-video

Comment by Die Daily

Entered on: 7/7/2010 2:16:55 AM

Major hero.

Comment by Powell Gammill

Entered on: 7/6/2010 10:25:13 PM

Hero.