Trump Can’t Pull Off a Coup

Because nobody likes him

President Donald Trump declines to commit to a peaceful transfer of power at a press conference on September 3, 2020. (Leah Millis/Reuters). Photo from this story in the conservative National Review which says that wasn’t what he meant.

I’ve gotten more than one email with instructions on “How to Stop a Coup” this week. The writers are responding to the story in a recent news cycle about how Trump won’t commit to a “peaceful transfer of power” if he loses the election. The emails have good advice, and maybe you should read this one, just in case. But I can’t help laughing when I imagine Trump running…