Why can't we have a coup d'etat?

[Sequoia]

Other countries get to, why not us? Sharpening my rake right now, anyone have any pitch for the torches? Need some feathers and tar too. Thanks.

[LSparkle]

1. We need someone to play Yeltsin up on the tank

Any volunteers?

[whistle]

2. The neo-conservatives did following the 2000 election

[Vincardog]

3. Too late they did that in 2000

[BrklynLiberal]

4. I want the RCMP to invade and topple the despot in the White House

and install a puppet Democratic Government of their choice!!!!

I promise they will be greeted with flowers and candy. REALLY!!!!

[Niccolo_Macchiavelli]

8. whats rcmp?

[Phoebe Loosinhouse]

5. We have. n/t

[AUYellowDog]

6. Do you mean aside from the Secret Service showing up

at your door in 5....4.....3....

Brandon

[LastLiberal in PalmSprings]

7. "coup d'etat" is French for "sudden stroke of a state"

or "blow to the government" -- and you know how much we hate anything involving the French.

[bemildred]

9. We did. Are you nuts?

We are run by a junta right now. What we need is a democratic revolution.

[Moderator]

10. Locking

As much as we Moderators are disgusted by the President-like-object and his minions, there shall be no talk of armed revolution.

(Even with torches and pitchforks, which do seem somehow appropriate.)