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18. We are not at war with Russia.

Sun Dec 31, 2017, 11:38 PM

Dec 2017

You might feel like we are or that we should be, but we aren’t. Treason, as I keep repeating, requires that as one of its conditions.

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"Aiding and Abetting" [View all] kpete Dec 2017 OP

Conspiracy against the USA, aiding and abetting... AmericanActivist Dec 2017 #1

Is treason a valid and appropriate crime if BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #2

No. Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #3

Where in the legal definition of treason triron Dec 2017 #9

" levies war " and "adheres to their enemies" Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #10

Ok have it your way. Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #16

We are not at war with Russia. Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #18

Still stand by my earlier argument. No need to pursue this. triron Jan 2018 #19

I've been pondering the question lately. TomSlick Dec 2017 #4

See John Walker Lindh Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #13

Espionage and Conspiracy Against the USA are actual crimes. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2017 #6

No, but yes. bucolic_frolic Dec 2017 #7

lots of "terms" get "bandied about" words are cheap. Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #11

assume all that is true and there is evidence. Voltaire2 Dec 2017 #12

One Thing We Do Know, Grassy Knoll Dec 2017 #8