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In reply to the discussion: None Dare Call It Treason: O'Connor has forfeited the right to be respected [View all]lunasun
(21,646 posts)16. The 1964 book None Dare Call it Treason,came to mind from the Nation's title
Warning citizens about the communist infiltration of America and has been described as a cult classic for righties .
Anyway, the title of the book is derived from an epigram of Sir John Harington:
"Treason doth never prosper.
What's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason."
Yep epigram fits with this Nation info here also
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None Dare Call It Treason: O'Connor has forfeited the right to be respected [View all]
kpete
Apr 2013
OP
And then the media HID the egg-throwing, furious protests at the inauguration of the
tblue37
Apr 2013
#47
I would have said the rise of Reagan via the Iran-Contra affair was the first contemporary coup
davekriss
Apr 2013
#60
They call it "loyalty",...to Party, to Reagan, to God. (Who is a Capitalist)
Spitfire of ATJ
Apr 2013
#37
O'Connor and the rest of the courtesans should go down as mass murderers with that decision.
freshwest
Apr 2013
#8
It's not overdramatic at all. It's what happened, and what was the inevitable result.
calimary
Apr 2013
#54
I don't believe it was a mistake at all. I believe it was deliberate crime. If SHE made a 'mistake'
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#21
I think she made a mistake if intentionally doing something illegal can be considered a mistake.
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#49