The weird implication to Chait's idea that he probably refuses to interrogate because it would destroy his entire framework here is that in the United States we *elect* Presidents. If Trump seizes an "unelected term" the nation may still be called the United States but it won't be anymore
Everyone but the most die hard Trump cultists knew january 6 was an insurrection when it happened and knew Trump was responsible. Elite pundits changed their tune only once the courts got involved, rewriting history because they fear the implications of the case. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...