By Robert Laurie —— Bio and Archives October 13, 2017
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It brought into the open what several people close to the president have recently told me in private: that Trump is “unstable,” “losing a step,” and “unraveling.”
The conversation among some of the president’s longtime confidantes, along with the character of some of the leaks emerging from the White House has shifted. There’s a new level of concern. NBC News published a report that Trump shocked his national security team when he called for a nearly tenfold increase in the country’s nuclear arsenal during a briefing this summer.Never fear, however. The Constitution contains a remedy for just such a situation! It's called the 25th Amendment, and it contains provisions whereby the "Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive departments" can remove a sitting President should he be unable to perform the duties of his office. That means it could just take 14 people to rid the world of President Trump, and Democrats are getting all excited about it. Lefties - notably crackpots like Keith Olbermann - have been sending messages to Vice President Pence, urging him to lead what would amount to a constitutional coup. Every so often, you'll even see #25thAmendment trending on Twitter. Enter California Democrat Representative Ted Lieu, who seems to think that "The Framers" were behind this plan...
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