“What we know historically is a failed coup is a trial run for a successful coup,” Timothy Snyder, author of “On Tyranny,” says. "Usually, when you fail in a coup, something happens to you. And Mr. Trump, nothing has happened to him."
We welcome relevant, respectful comments. Any comments that are sexist or in any other way deemed hateful by our staff will be deleted and constitute grounds for a ban from posting on the site. Please refer to our Terms of Service for information on our posting policy.