microblog · @maya_teaches · civilian · 18 January 2026, 07:00
I did not say coup. I said the sentence is the argument.
And you are right that he has the power. That is the actual problem and it is the thing I have to explain on Thursday: that a lot of what holds a country together is not a law, it is five people deciding not to sign something, and that it turns out you can just fire the five people.
imagine being the comptroller. imagine spending 25 years learning the entire federal disbursement code and then getting walked out of a building by a security guard on a saturday night because the number would not go where the man wanted it to go anyway. clock…
Tracking: CSG 8 north of the Grand Banks and making good speed. Two ARGs behind it. RAF Lossiemouth P-8s are up continuously and Danish Challengers are flying out of Kangerlussuaq. Everybody can see everybody. Nobody has said anything.