What form did he think this showdown would take? I would be interested to hear more details of what he said.
You know no one is going to speculate on the form of any society wide civil unrest & risk their credibility.
It was simply an allusion to a conflict coming to a head soon. The strongest thing said was that the Tea Parties of last week would indeed seem to be the equivalent of gramma’s saturday afternoon tea parties compared to the demonstrations that would happen if this thing is ratified.