[Chickensoup]

People who have a beef with the sentence, like I do, need to place blame where it belongs - with our legislators who wrote the law and our President who signed it.

You speak as if this were still a Republic democracy

[semimojo]

You speak as if this were still a Republic democracy

But that's exactly my point. The law was passed just the way the Constitution prescribes.

What about this case is inconsistent with a republican democracy?

Not liking a law doesn't make it illegitimate.

[trisham]

You speak as if this were still a Republic democracy

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We are a republic.