If you're like me, you keep seeing headlines popping up about this or that retired military officer lambasting Trump as a dictator and, in some cases, offering war-game scenarios about how to evict Trump from the White House.  These officers believe that Trump will lose the election and then, instead of leaving the White House, he will engineer a coup attempt with help from the DHS and those of his many supporters who own guns.  (Never mind that it was Obama who already conducted a coup attempt.)  Kurt Schlichter, who knows the military, thinks that if things go sidewise in January, many generals would join with the Democrats. To understand what's happening, you should start with Byron York's excellent rundown of the fantasies that high-level retired officers are putting forward.  In their fantasies, Trump, who has consistently abided by the law and with judicial decrees, will suddenly go rogue and, having lost...(Read Full Post)