{"id":187930,"date":"2011-01-23T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/01\/23\/this-is-more-typical-of-the-soviet-gulag-era-not-the-united-states\/"},"modified":"2011-01-23T18:51:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T23:51:00","slug":"this-is-more-typical-of-the-soviet-gulag-era-not-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/01\/23\/this-is-more-typical-of-the-soviet-gulag-era-not-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"This is More Typical of the Soviet Gulag Era, not the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alleged Wikileaks source Bradley Manning has only one civilian non-lawyer visitor, David House, and he and Jane &#8220;Firedog Lake&#8221; Hamsher, who is generally his ride to the brig in Quantico, <a href=\"http:\/\/fdlaction.firedoglake.com\/2011\/01\/23\/statement-of-events-bradley-mannings-primary-visitor-detained-at-quantico\/\">were detained, and her car was towed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/torture\/?story=\/opinion\/greenwald\/2011\/01\/23\/detainees\">House&#8217;s and Hamsher&#8217;s reports<\/a>, the guards said that the orders came from the top, and they were made to stand outside for an extended period in sub-freezing weather.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, one can assume, based on his background, that Barack &#8220;The worst constitutional law professor ever&#8221; Obama should know better, but it appears that he just does not care.<\/p>\n<p>If you are an American citizen, you are more at risk of indefinite non-judicial detention or assassination then you ever were under George W. Bush.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alleged Wikileaks source Bradley Manning has only one civilian non-lawyer visitor, David House, and he and Jane &#8220;Firedog Lake&#8221; Hamsher, who is generally his ride to the brig in Quantico, were detained, and her car was towed. According to House&#8217;s and Hamsher&#8217;s reports, the guards said that the orders came from the top, and they &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,970,969,1103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-corruption","category-evil","category-secrecy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187930"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}