Former President Donald Trump is dead serious when he discusses governing as a dictator, warned former Naval War College professor and anti-MAGA conservative analyst Tom Nichols on CNN Friday morning. Nichols is one of several experts who wrote this month’s special issue of The Atlantic, devoted to a dire warning about how Trump intends to radically reshape the government in a more authoritarian direction. “Help us decipher the rhetoric versus the reality here when it comes specifically to the military,” said anchor Poppy Harlow. POLL: Should Trump be allowed to run for office? “Trump makes a …