Get a dictionary.  Look up ‘coup.’  Look up ‘elections.’ 

Interesting that you note that Stryker is an important Democratic Party donor and Obama supporter etc, then insinuate the visit to the WH is all about one particular event, with no evidence.  What is that type of argumentation called in a courtroom again?  How effective is such rank speculation in front of a judge?  I guess a column is an easier threshold.  Yours certainly is. 

And, nice use of the scare quote.  Works for me, I’m frightened. 

...along with three multi-millionaire “progressives,”