Dave Kaplan

@dhkaplanoh.bsky.social

Past-President of the AAG 2019-20. Editor of the Geographical Review. Professor of Geography at Kent State University. Happily married with two children.

"Trump lost against the Maine governor. He lost against Perkins Coie. He loses 80% of cases in court. Which makes those who’ve capitulated look that much more foolish, because if they’d just fought back, they would've retained what they thought they'd lose and their dignity would still be intact."

Trump forced to concede defeat

Maine's governor promised she'd see Trump in court. She just declared victory.

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In all seriousness, I cannot think of another example in my lifetime or even to my knowledge in American history where an American president has been so widely despised that he literally cost parties in other countries elections.

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Front page of the day goes to the Wall Street Journal. Every paper should focus on this juxtaposition. “Market Carnage Worsens”, “Trump Heads to Golf Club”

The top story is headlined Market Carnage Worsens with a graph showing the sharp drop in stock prices.
Immediately below is a story headlined Trump Heads to Golf Club Amid Tariff Turmoil. The picture of Trump looking like a total prick inside his car waving on the phone with a MAGA hat on.

Response to coups by elected leaders: - South Korea: blocked by mass mobilization of citizens - Brazil: coup leader indicted, barred from politics - United States: coup leader re-elected with majorities in the legislature and a compliant Supreme Court