Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom they actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots who may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests.
George Washington's "Farewell Address"
I wonder why you never state such vitriol about the Left. It's easy to hurl epithets behind the anonymity of cyberspace, but I'm willing to wager that you wouldn't if 1,000 FReepers were in the same place at the same time.