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But this wasn't a case of doing something good for America. Manning stated they did this because of America's stand on gay marriage. This was not an act of moral compassion for America, this was revenge. We should not reward people who violate laws simply because they claim they were doing it "for the good of America."


You have a cite for that? His[1] public statements have been his opposition to US conduct in Iraq and Afghanistan.

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/bradley-manning-ex...

[1] He's still Bradley in this article.




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