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It's an attempted coup, Jovian is right about that much. It just isn't going to be effective, but the attempt itself is -- (edited)

Posted by TWuG Nov 19 '20, 13:08

Damaging.

Extremely so.

Right now it isn't clear what we as individuals can do to help ameliorate any of the damage. Though not giving some of the crazier shit oxygen would help.

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You can start by not using words like ‘ameliorate.’ -- nm - Qale Nov 19, 13:49
It's a staggeringly incompetent attempted coup. It's fun to watch Donnie lose again every day. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 13:14 2
- He couldn't even get out of his vehicle when he had thousands of his followers marching to give some speech or call to action - eag Nov 19, 13:19 1
  - it does feel like he has the least amount of interest in staying in office of everybody involved. tweeting is all he has to offer. -- nm - colin 🤏 Nov 19, 13:28
it's frightening because someone more competent could pull it off. we can all see how the system and people could allow it. -- nm - colin 🤏 Nov 19, 13:10 5
- I'm not so sure. They could certainly have bent the norms more effectively, but the problem for Trump here isn't that they're doing it badly, it's - pmb Nov 19, 13:16 2
  - isn't the difference though whether it feels like it could be a success? then you decide where you hitch your horse. even if trump - colin 🤏 Nov 19, 13:20
  - its why he has aleady moved on from the courts deciding it. -- nm - Jovian Nov 19, 13:20
- The judicial system isn't allowing any of it. I'm actually impressed. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 13:14 1
  - that's the incompetence though - no evidence is being brought. i believe if they brought SOMETHING it would start going through courts. -- nm - colin 🤏 Nov 19, 13:16

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It's an attempted coup, Jovian is right about that much. It just isn't going to be effective, but the attempt itself is -- (edited)

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