>And I would still like Doug to explain why "traitor" is a perfectly
>decorous charge against fellow leftists while calling the one who used
>that language a "piece of shit" is appalling.
"Traitor" is not an acceptable choice of words either. Sorry if I failed to be evenhanded in my moderation. Like I've said before, people can disagree all they like, but impugning the motives or character or material composition of interlocutors is wrong.
Doug