I provided an extremely detailed source on the matter, actually. The full details of the saga are indefensible, not more defensible. Manning suffered in solitary for almost a year, often considered t… (View Post)

Chelsea Manning's treatment was condemned by the U.N for the use of solitary confinement, a cruel and unjust punishment for the crime, I'm sure you will admit. To put it in perspective, prosecuting 8… (View Post)

Suicides are more effective when you have a gun, clearly, but as you point out, the weapon isn't the root cause of suicide and getting rid of guns won't stop people from wanting to kill themselves. T… (View Post)

I'm not one for involuntary military invasions, but it seems a bit unrealistic to expect a mexican leader to essentially commit suicide by declaring open war on cartels, assuming they aren't already … (View Post)

I agree with your overall analysis of the media, just not that they aren't liberal, so it's probably a matter of definitions. As you say, there is no left wing media in mainstream discourse, so our i… (View Post)