Word: traitorousness
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...compulsive blabbertongue who would rather rant than fight. The play is a petrified forest of conflicting themes. It can be variously regarded as a study in revolutionary disillusionment, an attack on revolutionary fanaticism or a defense of revolutionary intransigence. Danton can be seen as victim or traitor, Robespierre as scourge or hero, or both as merely hapless puppets in the lock-step march of historical determinism...
Although he has simply spoken out against violence and urged acceptance of inevitable change, he has been attacked as a traitor to the white race...
Thursday, September 23 THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (CBS, 9-11:15 p.m.). William Holden, Lilli Palmer and Hugh Griffith in The Counterfeit Traitor, a rousing World War II spy story...
...words of Aristophanes, was just another demagogue apt for "rousing the mob and terrorizing those who hold contrary opinions." The chorus of frogs was provided by 145 Deputies of Papandreou's (and Novas') Center Union Party, who, instead of croaking brekeke-kex-koax-koax, hooted "Judas!" and "Traitor!" at Novas and his ministers. At the end of the debate, they voted the Novas government out of existence...
...picturesque byways and inadvertently slays a CIA agent during a throat-tightening exchange scene in an underground garage, where triggermen and headlights dare each other to blink. The scientist is ransomed, but his memory seems oddly impaired. Soon the hero is fleeing kidnapers, the CIA, and an unknown British traitor or two. After one fracas aboard a boat train to Paris, he wakes up drugged in what appears to be an Albanian prison-actually, it's somewhere in the center of London-and begins squirming toward the conclusion of a nightmare plot to scramble British brainpower...