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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 8:47 am
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Give the guy (or gal) a break!

The closest most Americans have come to experiencing a coup is when Al Gore challenged the US election results a few years ago.

Third world country, tanks, government overthrown...yeah, a bit of trepidation doesn't seem out of line to me.
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