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
Benedict Arnold was 38 when he turned traitor against his nascent American country in the Revolutionary War.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024
In the same interview, Shotwell's ridiculous remarks also hinted at Starlink's recently revealed Benedict Arnold moment.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2023
Perhaps Burr reasoned that, since he was being treated as a new Benedict Arnold, he might as well enjoy the fruits of a similar treason.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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