treason

Calvin Rye discusses the impact that right-wing media may have had on the Knoxville Church shooter:

The Far Right is no more responsible for this tragedy than “The Fisher King” for the brutal murders it inspired.  In other words, not at all.  The gunman was unstable.

The focus on terrorism and foreign policy issues may be causing some to reconsider their knee-jerk political alliances traditionally based on domestic issues:

Supreme Court Treason

The powers permitted to Government ought to be few and well defined. So believed James Madison. Nowhere is this more true than in the area of “police power”.

For those not masochistic enough to sit through a Genuine Soviet Show Trial, several former counsels for the administration faced a House Committee in hopes that Jerry “Go” Nadler could get the quote he was looking for.

In other words - Bush at the very least committed an illegal and impeachable offense. The case could be argued that this would be tantamount to treason. Instructing underlings to selectively leak information resulting in a breach of national security, damage to US counterintelligence, and the outing of a CIA agent [...]

Lean Left defends Michelle Obama’s pronouncement that she was proud of America “for the first time in [her] adult lifetime”:

The Left's anti-Americanism is intrinsic to their entire worldview. Liberals promote the rights of Islamic fanatics for the same reason they promote the rights of adulterers, pornographers, abortionists, criminals, and Communists. They instinctively root for anarchy against civilization. The inevitable logic of the liberal position is to be for treason." -- Ann Counter, If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans, p. 175.

Would it kill Slate to get a real press critic?