“It seems likely that Democrats will win the House and they could even take the Senate…
That’s encouraging. But it’s also scary. Because when authoritarians like Trump see a dramatic slide in support, they often respond with further abuses of power…”
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Be optimistic about the midterms, but be unsurprised if Trump pulls a coup
It’s a dangerous time when a dictator feels threatened by rising public outrage