‘Sit down and shut up’: Ex-Reagan speechwriter torches MAGA GOP for bogus ‘coup’ claims

“This is rich,” the Never Trump conservative argues. “Here is indeed a candidate in this race who attempted to stage a coup, and we know who that is. Trump submitted his false electoral votes, pressured his vice president, and sent his goons to Capitol Hill because he would not accept the verdict of the voters.”

On X, formerly Twitter, Erickson posted, “Y’all can argue over the word coup, but Biden stepping aside is the American equivalent of all those people accidentally falling out of windows in Russia.”

Charen writes, “The party that openly admires Vladimir Putin — see Carlson, Tucker — has no business making snarky comments about people falling out of windows. So please sit down and shut up with your coup talk.”

'Sit down and shut up': Ex-Reagan speechwriter torches MAGA GOP for bogus 'coup' claims

After President Joe Biden announced, on Sunday, July 21, that he was ending his reelection campaign and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, it didn't take long for countless Democrats to rally around her.

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