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Cirsium

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58. Exactly

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 11:45 AM

2 hrs ago

So, in your opinion, if a war is not officially declared, does that mean that committing treason is not possible?

Here are a few of the words capitalized in the Constitution despite not being proper nouns and despite occurring in the middle of a sentence: Powers, Members, Year, Qualifications, Age, Citizen, Least, Vacancies... why is that? (I am still in the first article, ther are many, many more examples.)

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It's TREASON not sedition [View all] 4bonhoffer Wednesday OP

the 'obvious treason' - would be the picture on the wall .. ? stopdiggin Wednesday #1

Treason is narrowly defined Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #2

Really? Cirsium Wednesday #7

Did Jane Fonda get charged with treason? How about the Rosenbergs? Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #12

lol Cirsium Wednesday #14

She went to Hanoi and had photo ops with various NVA officials Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #15

I know what she did Cirsium Wednesday #16

You don't know the difference between adversary and enemy, do you? Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #17

Sure Cirsium Wednesday #19

Was he convicted of "aiding and abetting an enemy"? Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #21

Goalposts moved again Cirsium Wednesday #22

The goalposts remain the same Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #23

I didn't say that Cirsium Wednesday #24

Oh brother Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #29

It was a serious question Cirsium Yesterday #30

I answered your serious, "innocent" question several times Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #32

Facts Cirsium Yesterday #40

Facts are good Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #42

The last 100 years? Cirsium Yesterday #45

*sigh* go reread my post Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #47

Exactly Cirsium 2 hrs ago #58

This is my opinion: Fiendish Thingy 2 hrs ago #61

Very good Cirsium 1 hr ago #62

When it comes to criminal prosecution, the US Code overrules Merriam-Webster Fiendish Thingy 31 min ago #63

Why the insults? Cirsium 26 min ago #64

I've read all your posts in this thread, and I didn't know any of them were "tongue in cheek" until I came to this one. ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #48

When Jane Fonda was president? Cirsium 18 hrs ago #49

Oh, I forgot about that one. ShazzieB 12 hrs ago #51

Thanks Cirsium 2 hrs ago #57

Waging war against the US -- Does that have to be wnylib 4 hrs ago #54

Technically, the ringleaders of J6 were convicted of seditous conspiracy Fiendish Thingy 3 hrs ago #56

That doesn't change the legal definition of treason EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #18

What?? Cirsium Wednesday #20

No EdmondDantes_ Yesterday #44

The "definition" Cirsium 18 hrs ago #50

So it's lying when others change definitions, but not when you do? EdmondDantes_ 4 hrs ago #53

OK Cirsium 2 hrs ago #59

Execute Trump for sharing state secrets then PATRICK Yesterday #31

I would be in favor of rendering him to The Hague once his term is over Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #35

Now we're talking Cirsium 2 hrs ago #60

It's not what can see and call out... lame54 Wednesday #3

But only for awhile. calimary Wednesday #25

"Low treason" mr715 Wednesday #4

Everything he does benefits Vlad in a big way! debsy Wednesday #5

Of course the "experts" on what is treason wlll be out in force. Maybe add quotes around it "treason" erronis Wednesday #6

Confederacy of conspirators aiding and abetting traitorous destabilization. BattleRow Wednesday #8

and of course if you're just doing a 'rant' .... stopdiggin Wednesday #9

Impeachment is always an option Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #13

That remedy PATRICK Yesterday #34

I wasn't suggesting impeachment was likely, only possible. Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #36

True in one thing at present PATRICK Yesterday #39

They do NOT have "absolute" power Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #41

They don't until they do PATRICK 4 hrs ago #52

Nothing can stop the Blue Tsunami in November Fiendish Thingy 3 hrs ago #55

That Bush ancestry PATRICK Yesterday #33

Excellent. Food for thought. erronis Yesterday #38

... kinda reminds me of that scene in the movie Nuremberg Six117 Wednesday #10

The Democratic party is timid. Plays nice too often. Democrats who can hid hard are marginalize by the leadership. Denvermosaic Wednesday #11

That's what we have to fix. calimary Wednesday #28

Trump let Israel influence his decision leftstreet Wednesday #26

100% a traitor to this country vapor2 Wednesday #27

Number One guys deposed, executed PATRICK Yesterday #37

Trump and Putin are on the same side. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #43

What did Krasnov do w/ all that purloined classified material he moved to Merde-A-Loco??? ultralite001 Yesterday #46