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To: redgolum
The Republic died at least a hundred years ago.

It died on April 8, 1913.............

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution

78 posted on 09/02/2022 6:38:26 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

About then.

Pres. Wilson killed it.


84 posted on 09/02/2022 6:43:37 AM PDT by redgolum (If this is civilization, I will be the barbarian. )
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To: Red Badger

The 17th Amendment was a catastrophe for the idea of a constitutional republic.


113 posted on 09/02/2022 7:15:32 AM PDT by ought-six (Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule. )
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