What's Wrong with "Democrats" & "Republicans"
Driven and abetted by a new President who is startlingly Un-American in his goals and stated ambitions for our country, the US Congress and Senate are continuing along a path that is quite purposefully designed to put an end to our Constitutional Republic, once and for all. ...Given the scope and intensity of political debate in the country, I think it's fair to assume that most Americans understand what is is happening to America, on one level or another. ...It's odd to contemplate that today's "American" apparently has no clue as to the circumstances that created a phenomenon known as American Exceptionalism, perhaps first referred to by Alexis de Tocqueville (Democracy in America

Add a little "Thomas Jefferson" to your "Kool-Aid"
...An apostate I could not be, nor yet a hypocrite; and I found myself for the most part the only advocate on the republican side of the question, unless among the guests there chanced to be some member of that party from the legislative houses.” ..."I was much astonished, indeed, at the mimicry I found established of royal forms and ceremonies, and more alarmed at the unexpected phenomenon by the monarchical sentiments I heard expressed and openly maintained in every company, and among others by the high members of the government, executive and judiciary (General Washington alone excepted), and by a great part of the legislature... I took occasion at various times of expressing t