Some Congressional Republicans have promised to object to the upcoming counting of Electoral College ballots, demanding a special commission to investigate election fraud, citing the 1877 Electoral Commission as a precedent. Some pundits have called this action part of a coup to overturn the election results.
Frank and David discuss all this, looking at other coups in American history.
Last Drops
Frank: Fennell Forum on January 20th
David: Jackie Antonovich's historic discovery
Whiskey Rebellion 078: War on Christmas
Whiskey Rebellion 076: Borders and Missionaries
Whiskey Rebellion 075: Midterms Recap and the Lepore Conundrum
Whiskey Rebellion 074: Birthright Citizenship and Midterms Predictions
Whiskey Rebellion 073: Political Violence
Whiskey Rebellion 072: The End of the World as We Know It (or the Great Disappointment)
Whiskey Rebellion 071: Voter Suppression
Whiskey Rebellion 070: Trump's Millions
Whiskey Rebellion 069: Game On!
Whiskey Rebellion 068: Confirmation Hearings
Whiskey Rebellion 067: Back to School Edition
Whiskey Rebellion 066: Summer Grab-Bag
Whiskey Rebellion 065: Nation of Laws, Not of Men
Whiskey Rebellion 064: Foreign Agents
Whiskey Rebellion 063: Friends and Foes
Whiskey Rebellion 062: Paranoia and Politics in American Film
Whiskey Rebellion 061: Stolen Children
Whiskey Rebellion 060: History Avengers
Whiskey Rebellion 059: Royal Wedding
Whiskey Rebellion 058: Turning the Tables
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