Eureka Phoenix@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoU.S. v. Trump Will Be the Most Important Case in Our Nation’s Historyslate.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1888arrow-down134cross-posted to: politics@beehaw.org
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minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoHowever, there have been less successful coup attempts in US history. The only other major one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot Less coup-y, but more successful: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers_riot
minus-squaregruelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoHmm… I wonder what those all have in common? (Also, “fun” fact related to the Brooks Brothers Riot: no less than three of the lawyers who worked on the Bush side of the subsequent Bush v. Gore case are now Supreme Court justices.)
However, there have been less successful coup attempts in US history. The only other major one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot
Less coup-y, but more successful: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers_riot
Hmm… I wonder what those all have in common?
(Also, “fun” fact related to the Brooks Brothers Riot: no less than three of the lawyers who worked on the Bush side of the subsequent Bush v. Gore case are now Supreme Court justices.)