PARIS: Well, she’s all we’ve got so you need to do whatever it takes to make it happen, otherwise maybe you shouldn’t be the group leader.
LOUISE: A coup d’état, how exciting.
A coup d’état (French for “blow of state”), is the sudden violent overthrow of an existing government by a rival faction in an illegal seizure of power.
The Annotated Gilmore Girls 
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