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Betrayal
(redirected from Political treachery)

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Betrayal
See also Treachery.
Judas Iscariot
apostle who betrays Jesus. [N.T.: Matthew 26:15]
Proteus
though engaged, steals his friend Valentine’s beloved, reveals his plot and effects his banishment. [Br. Drama: Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona]


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This political treachery came to light when my colleague, Carolyn Leckie, asked a question of Finance Minister Tom McCabe.
It was political treachery at its worst as the Justice Minister was stabbed in the back by his own partners in Government and ultimately forced to back down.
That kind of arrogance is her own personal tragedy, but to write it down and send it to one of your party's fiercest opponents is an act of political treachery.
 
 
 
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