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NYT Columnist Maureen Dowd on Biden ‘Coup’ — ‘A Jaw-Dropping Putsch’

New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd raised a lot of eyebrows with her Saturday column, with the provocative headline “The Dems Are Delighted. But a Coup Is Still a Coup.” Liberal journalists don’t like to describe top Democrats forcing Biden out of the 2024 campaign a “coup,” since he’s still technically in office now.

The headline the paper was softer: “After Biden Bloodletting, Time for Fun!”

It’s going to be a glorious coronation — except that everyone’s mad at one another.

Top Democrats are bristling with resentments even as they are about to try to put on a united front at the United Center in the Windy City.

A coterie of powerful Democrats maneuvered behind the scenes to push an incumbent president out of the race.

It wasn’t exactly “Julius Caesar” in Rehoboth Beach. But it was a tectonic shift and, of course, there were going to be…

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