Coup? Constitutional Crisis?

Nadin Brzezinski
Sep 6, 2018 · 3 min read

Multiple Rumors and books have come out since President Donald Trump was sworn in. We knew already from all these random reports that things were crazy in the White House. Real world backstabbing and palace politics are making House of Cards look mild in comparison. In fact, this is making that fictional universe look like a friendly place. So here is the question we must seriously consider. Have we had a coup?

Coups abroad have a very specific path, with the usual image of the army in the streets. The army is never a friendly outfit. Resistance to the new order is destroyed in…

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Nadin Brzezinski

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Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game.

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