2024-07-20 17:15:34
Primaries are a mostly modern invention, and are not defined in the US Constitution. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(10-3-21) Author
2024-07-20 17:21:28
NNN - extra-constitutional in this context means "outside of the constitution," similar to "extraterrestrial" and not: "more constitutional." CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(4-0-9) Author
2024-07-20 17:39:23
NNN: the Democratic Party already conducted primaries in which voters decided to nominate Joe Biden as the democratic nominee. Attempts at removing Joe Biden would overcome the voice of the people, in favor for a select few donors who decide the nominee. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(8-0-12) Author
2024-07-20 18:40:00
Encouraging Joe Biden to voluntarily step down as nominee is not a coup and has no relationship to the Constitution (which does not define how parties should select their candidates for president). [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(15-1-16) Author
2024-07-20 18:41:18
Google and Oxford define coup as “a sudden, violent, and unlawful seizure of power from a government.” [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(7-0-18) Author
2024-07-20 19:29:21
If the Democrat Party encourages President Biden to quit his campaign, that has absolutely nothing to do with the United States Constitution. Also, a coup is a violent overthrow of the government, which is not relevant here. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(22-1-14) Author
2024-07-21 12:22:26
NNN. If you can call J6 an insurrection, you can certainly call forcing Biden to step aside, when he doesn't want to, a coup. Its not like political discourse has been fussy about definitions lately. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-1) Author
2024-07-21 21:29:53
NNN. This is in fact a “soft coup” also known as a “silent coup” which is unlike a “Coup d'état” which uses force, often military, political or opposing factions. Soft Coups often use law-fare vs Coup d’etat is illegal and generally violent. Soft Coup [Link] Coup d'état [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author