Democrats that are running the party fully understand what caused the mess we’re in but don’t care. When you have people like Rangle being able to do anything he wants, regardless of the law, why should any citizen not do the same? People need to demand his removal and settle for nothing less.
This has been going on for a while, but it first became obvious to me when the "swimmer" got reelected to the Senate in 1969. The very fact of his continued presence there, coupled with his history, raised a effluvium of corruption that has affected everyone in this Republic.
There's an old saw that goes, "A stitch in time saves nine", meaning, fix a problem when it first appears and you will prevent having to do a harder fix later. Well, we didn't, and it is later, and the fix is going to be very hard.