<i>&quot;If you don&#x27;t think the question of whether he&#x27;s a traitor is relevant, then don&#x27;t worry about that question.&quot;</i> No way. This question is an irrelevant issue with which the propaganda machine confuses people and derails the actual discussion about broken government they want to have. And <i>that</i> is why I&#x27;m worrying about this question here.<p><i>&quot;but then on what basis can you call something disproportionate?&quot;</i> I call the article disproportionate, misleading and low-quality based on reading it and remembering other accounts of things.