Over the weekend, one of the major party presidential candidates promoted the idea of trying a former congresswoman for treason with televised military tribunals, and I’ll bet you haven’t seen a news article—much less a catastrophizing op-ed—about it.
I think it is a category error to think of this election as “ending”.
I think expectations need to be for a “long war”.
Trump doesn’t stop on November 6th,
December 6th
or January 6th 2025.
Here’s the ugly truth: Trump doesn’t even have to run, because he and the GOP have already destroyed the country through control of the courts, and the rules of the Senate.
There is proverb
About thinking you have reached the bottom of the barrel.
Only to discover it is hostile people clawing up from beneath the floor boards.
Mango is merely the chosen media distracting demagogue - the one job at which he excels.
The conservative coup has been in the making for many decades. Today's MAGA carry the torch of the John Birchers. Losing Mango may slow them short-term but it won't stop them.
