[polymuser]

It will never get to a popular vote, because the lefties know how it would go.

Yep. Lefty-progs want no part of real democracy, though they sure like using the name.

[Jacquerie]

Proggies sold the snake oil of democracy 101 years ago with the 17th Amendment. Overnight, we changed spots from a federal to a democratic republic. Just as our Framers knew, progs know that excess popular participation in government will eventually lead to anarchy, followed by strong man totalitarianism. The wonder is that it took so long for an Obama to appear.