Paul whalen out of the equation but you know how washington works, she is free because ther was so much political pressure on joe biden to spring her. i don t know that the same amount of pressure was on him t spring paul whelen. that s it for eight it is a reality of celebrity culture. its become a cause and understandably in a righteous cause for her to come home come but for an average citizen, it just is like pardons which i wa involved in the trump administration, if you don t have the ability to elevate you case and make your case to thos people that make those types of decisions ordinary americans ca be left unlawfully in prison fo years which whalen has now. if you re a marine, that should qualify you that should put you above wnba or nba or athlete in my mind. that s on my harkie list. usa either way, but you put you life on the line for the country , you should be at the