WB: "Here's a choice, aye or nay?"
All WBPs: "Aye!"
You: "They were manipulated!"
All this gibberish is irrelevant to your claim that "Whitebeard is a hypocrite".
Everybody in the WBPs likes Ace, Ace was still alive, they're all naturally going to want to save Ace. What's the hypocrisy?