Benedict Arnold
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Mr. Brumwell is the author of “Turncoat: Benedict Arnold and the Crisis of American Liberty.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
It turns out Benedict Arnold was a certified badass for America.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Unsurprisingly, most white Southerners bitterly rejected Longstreet’s entreaties and condemned him as a traitor on par with Judas Iscariot and Benedict Arnold.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2023
In the same interview, Shotwell's ridiculous remarks also hinted at Starlink's recently revealed Benedict Arnold moment.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2023
For those at the time it meant that Hamilton became a martyr to the dying cause of Federalism and Burr became the most despised national leader since Benedict Arnold.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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