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The sentencing to death for murder and treason of the Kurdish separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan was the top story Wednesday across Europe, with practically all newspapers urging the Turkish government to call off his execution.
But the question of his real feeling toward Jews is shadowed by Berthold Stauffenberg's testimony at his treason trial in 1944, to the effect that the brothers subscribed generally to the Nazi "racial principle" and abhorred only the violence of its application.
Other pundits downplay the accusations of treason and malfeasance, noting that Republican presidents were the first to enlist Chinese assistance in launching U.S. satellites (Doyle McManus, PBS's Washington Week in Review ; Eleanor Clift, The McLaughlin Group ).
Her behavior was stupid and hurt a lot of people, but if the point here is to measure the size of her errors, they are barely perceptible next to those of the people who ruined her: a literary agent with profit and something akin to treason on her mind; a federal prosecutor who chose to hound and harass a citizen with overweening force and little justification; and journalists who cooperated by exposing every last detail of her private life.
At Government House (Dewdney Avenue, corner of Pasqua Street), you can see dramatizations of Louis Riel’s treason trial.