My late father’s generation would already be on the DC mall and White House lawn with pitchforks, tar & feathers and assorted other equipment, if you get my drift...
I am not so sure of that. They elected Roosvelt four times.
It is not so much the temper of the people, it is what they know, and what they know that is not so.
A great number of people in the U.S.A. Know a lot that is not so.