should probably identify some things that I feel are plausible risks right now i dont have any idea how large these risks are going to focus on first order risks because most of them have tons of knock-on effectshttps://twitter.com/politicalmath/status/1348146075014610944 …
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3. a significant portion of the republican establishment just fucking hates trump, and deeply resents being driven out of the capitol by a mob
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continuing this thought and making it explicit, this probably reduces their sense of loyal in some sense to their party and redirects it toward institutions i am genuinely grateful for mcconnell and pence holding the offices they do
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4. none of the republican state legislatures or governors (of which I believe they are the majority) did anything obviously stupid on Wednesday, and they seem unlikely to do so
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5. the military doesnt want any part of this shit and its officers especially at the higher ranks seem to hate trump this is important because in spite of mixed views in lower ranks and among the enlisted it is very difficult to coordinate below the colonelcy
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idk this is where my head is. please do not take this as gospel, God knows things are hard to predict even in good times and I am a humble speculator overall i think we are likely to muddle through im gonna lose again in AV and go to bed gn, pls remember to maintain sangfroid
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