The goal is to de-legitimatize the results and lay the groundwork for fighting it out in the streets, and suspending the constitutional process.

There is a reason they are doing everything the experts say will guarantee a COVID disaster in the fall. Unprecedented crisis can be used to justify unprecedented actions.

I currently think the odds are against him pulling off a coup- but I think that its a certainty that he will try if he loses. And the damage will be immense.

Look at how he is fighting vote by mail, and destroying the USPS to sabotage it.

Deploying troops to american cities wasn't a ham-handed over-reaction- It was practice.