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and the Secret Service will disapprove On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll donate only to the shoot all traitors fund. > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Bruce Majors <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> *DETAINED AT QUANTICO*: >> David House and Jane Hamsher held for 2 hours while attempting to visit >> Pfc. Bradley >> Manning<http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e57/3431593064/VEsE/> >> >> >> <http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e54/3431593064/VEsF/> >> >> Watch >> >> <http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e56/3431593064/VEsC/> >> >> Bruce - >> >> Bradley Manning’s friend David House and I were detained at Quantico >> Marine base for two hours yesterday while David attempted to visit Bradley. >> David was not allowed to visit Bradley, nor was he able to deliver our >> petition signed by 42,000 people. >> >> David has visited Bradley for more than five months at Quantico, and I >> drove him there once before. But this time, *we were detained for more >> than two hours as Marines prevented David and I from entering or leaving the >> base.* The Marines who detained us said *their orders came “from the >> top.”* >> >> Our detention at Quantico was part of the government’s goal of abusing >> Bradley Manning and keeping him in complete isolation. But we won’t back >> down. >> >> *Bradley’s friend David is leading the Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund* - a >> new, independent public advocacy effort that will aid Bradley’s case by >> funding media advocates, legal researchers, expert witnesses, psychiatrists, >> and more. It’s an independent effort we think is worthy of your support. >> >> Can you please make a tax-deductible donation of $15 to the Bradley >> Manning Advocacy Fund? Click here to donate now, and to watch a video from >> David House explaining his detention >> yesterday.<http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e55/3431593064/VEsD/> >> >> There is no doubt in my mind that the primary objective of everything that >> happened yesterday was to keep Bradley Manning from having the company of >> his only remaining visitor: Bradley’s friend David House. >> >> David House -- a 23-year-old who just graduated from college -- has been >> traveling from Boston to Quantico for five months to visit Bradley on his >> own. Everyone but David has stopped visiting Bradley; only once has a member >> of Bradley’s family seen him in Quantico. >> >> Just last month, David broke the news that Bradley’s physical and mental >> well-being were deteriorating in solitary confinement, and he was the first >> to challenge the Pentagon’s version of Bradley’s treatment. *Because of >> his work for Bradley, David has been harassed by the FBI*, and has had >> his computers and phones confiscated for several months without explanation. >> He recently returned from overseas, where he was raising funds for Bradley’s >> defense in the interim. >> >> David is leading the Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund in order to give >> Bradley’s supporters a way to contribute to Bradley’s public defense. *100% >> of contributions to this fund will be used to pay expenses related to the >> advocacy and defense of Bradley Manning.* >> >> Without these efforts, Bradley will be tried and convicted long before he >> ever gets his day in court. That’s why we think this advocacy fund deserves >> your support. >> >> Please watch David House’s video about being detained at Quantico, then >> donate $15 or more to the Bradley Manning Advocacy >> Fund.<http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e55/3431593064/VEsA/> >> >> This advocacy fund is critical for Bradley. *There's an aggressive and >> active disinformation campaign that is going to try and convict Bradley in >> the court of public opinion*, and the government has made people >> terrified to help him. The lies and disinformation out there about what >> Bradley allegedly did and didn't do is positively malignant in the media. >> >> Already, people with the Bradley Manning Advocacy Fund are working to >> re-educate journalists who have had their heads filled with misinformation >> by various arms of the intelligence-industrial complex. Through David’s >> tireless work for the last five months, more people are becoming aware and >> outraged at the government’s abuse of Bradley Manning. And Amnesty >> International and the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture have called for >> investigations of Bradley Manning’s conditions. >> >> But Bradley himself cannot advocate for himself from solitary confinement. >> As David and others continue their campaign to speak out for Bradley, *they >> need support to travel, organize events, issue press releases, recruit >> spokespeople to speak out on Bradley’s behalf, and assemble researchers and >> witnesses to help with Bradley’s case.* >> >> The government’s goal is to break down Bradley through a campaign of >> complete isolation. Bradley needs strong advocates to stand up on his >> behalf. Bradley needs loud voices telling the truth about the conditions of >> his detention. *Bradley Manning needs you.* >> >> Please make a tax-deductible contribution to the Bradley Manning Advocacy >> Fund to help the few people brave enough to fight for Bradley in public. >> 100% of the money they receive will go toward paying expenses related to >> Bradley Manning’s advocacy and >> defense.<http://action.firedoglake.com/page/m/5958d51c/4591e3ca/63fdfa61/3dc65e55/3431593064/VEsB/> >> >> Thank you for standing up for humane treatment of Bradley Manning. >> >> Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Firedoglake's community of 350,000 activists is supported by small >> donations from people like you. Can you chip in to keep us strong? 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