Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.- John Adams
Immoral people elect immoral people and singling either left or right out for that “honor” would be dishonest and thus immoral.
Too many people want to go back and change the founder’s ideal to fit their own. I even saw a thread here the other day where a handful of FReepers were seriously supporting the idea of a dictator as long as it was “our” dictator.
We’re in real trouble.
That was true.
But more than anything, to allow people who have no stakes in the fate of our Republic an equal vote is the beginning of the end.