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This is the second time I’ve seen the term Sedition used in current events.
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Sedition is a term of law which refers to overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that is deemed by the legal authority as tending toward insurrection against the established order.
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Sedition is a term of law which refers to overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that is deemed by the legal authority as tending toward insurrection against the established order.
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Sedition is a term of law which refers to overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that is deemed by the legal authority as tending toward insurrection against the established order.
Think Progress » McCain refuses to condemn Palin’s ‘reload’ rhetoric. 2010
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Sedition is a non-crime made illegal by tyrants for the sole purpose of suppressing dissent and ensuring their own continued power, and it's a far more appalling thing than anything I'm aware of from the Tea Parties.
DeMint says Tea Party activists leading spiritual revival 2010
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Sedition is a felony, feel free to flag each and every post this criminal makes.
Think Progress » Kansas lawmaker compares rape to auto theft. 2010
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Sedition is a term of law which refers to overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that is deemed by the legal authority as tending toward insurrection against the established order.
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Sedition is kind of frowned upon – what with your ‘associates’ now being guests of the state.
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I don't know whether you remember what they call the Sedition case -- a case tried in Washington some years before the early part of the war.
A Look At America 1958
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Jefferson denounced both laws and called the Sedition Act an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment right of free expression.
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