"I Know No One More Patriotic": Daniel Ellsberg Praises Chelsea Manning After She Is Jailed Again

13 March 19 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News KEEP GOING ... Keep doing what you do. I don't always agree with things on RSN, however, you are a beacon for the 1st Amendment! / Joe – RSN Reader-Supporter Sure, I'll make a donation! "I Know No One More Patriotic": Daniel Ellsberg Praises Chelsea Manning After She Is Jailed Again  Democracy Now! Excerpt: "This is a continuation of seven-and-a-half years of torture of Chelsea Manning, in an effort to get her to contribute to incriminating WikiLeaks, so that they can bring Julian Assange or WikiLeaks to trial on charges that would not apply to The New York Times." READ MORE Judge Amy Berman Jackson Gives 'Sorry' Manafort Tongue-Lashing but Not Maximum Sentence, With Total of 7.5 Years Julia Arciga and Adam Rawnsley, The Daily Beast Excerpt: "A federal judge blasted Paul Manafort as a scheming liar who put fancy homes and expensive suits above the law-but then sentenced him to far less than the maximum." READ MORE The Pentagon Blew $22 Million of Taxpayer Money on Lobster Tail Last Year Jelisa Castrodale, Vice Castrodale writes: "In the same period, government agencies also spent $17,118 on 'various sweet sauces' including honey and white chocolate sauce." READ MORE Stacey Abrams Thinks Democrats Need to Totally Change Their Playbook to Beat Trump in 2020 - Here's How Tom Porter, Business Insider Porter writes: "Democratic rising star Stacey Abrams broke down the lessons from her race for governor in Georgia, and outlined why she thinks her party must make a radical break from the past to beat President Donald Trump in 2020." READ MORE Trump Administration Rolls Out Implementation Plan for Transgender Military Ban Zack Ford, ThinkProgress Ford writes: "Fresh off of another federal court order lifting its previous injunction, the Trump administration on Tuesday issued its official guidance for implementing the transgender military ban, set to take effect in 30 days." READ MORE Saudi Women Activists Stand Trial in Criminal Court teleSUR Excerpt: "Loujain al-Hathloul, Aziza al-Yousef, Eman al-Nafjan, and Hatoon Al-Fassi were among the women appearing before the criminal court in the capital of Saudi Arabia where charges were presented against them. The activists, a majority of whom are prominent figures in the women's right movement in the country, were detained last May." READ MORE Why Unions Must Bargain Over Climate Change Nato Green, In These Times Green writes: "The looming timeline of the IPCC report means unions must have a right to bargain over climate change, especially in the public sector." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation