As for drinking "Kool Aid", I'm not the one acting like this is the end of the world. It's not.
Go take a walk outside and calm down dude. I'm sure I don't have to tell you that they're all big government politicans, that's how they stay in power. The trick is to choose the one who is the smallest of the big-Gs and who will facilitate the least amount of meddling in your day to day life.
The Congress did just that with this law. The Supreme Court ruled on this in 1976 and several times since but it keeps coming back.