Another counterargument to mine from @dandrezner who highlights "the near-total absence of violence or mobilization toward violence" (well, kinda true enough... yet) and says Republicans are not lockstep (I think the elected ones are pretty lockstep!)https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/12/07/its-not-coup-its-not-even-bad-coup/ …
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You have a very weird definition of "without a fuss."
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To recall the immortal words of General Turgidson from Dr. Strangelove, "I'm not saying we won't get our hair mussed".
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You don't think a member of the House and Senate will file a formal written objection to counting the delegates from Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin?
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I also think a: we cannot be alarmed until they've taken a specific overt action in furtherance of a coup means the alarm will by definition come too late.
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Let’s hope so. Meanwhile, they’ve been poking the system and testing for holes and cracks and weak points, and will likely try smarter tactics next time they get the chance.
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