Indeed. Today, December 19, 2016, is the closest we have come to losing the Republic since the War Between the States (aka Civil War or The War of Northern Aggression for our Southern FReepers).
Never before have liberals revealed so clearly what they really are.
“A republic, if you can keep it.” Benjamin Franklin
He didn’t say a “mob rule democracy”. Yes we’ll keep it, Ben. We deplorables love our republic.