My father was original Army Air Corps (pilot), then USAF. I was USAF stationed with the Army for over three years. I did the field duty, tents, cold, C-rats and such; I had a GREAT experience.
I fully understand the problems and cancer put upon our nation by the 17th. My point is that the entire electorate has been poisoned by the culture big government has created.
Repealing the 17th won’t deliver a cure for our runaway government because its effects are too deep. The voters have elected democrats and rhinos into the seats of power, who will then appoint the same style of senators.
After the 17th was enacted, it took almost fifty years before the politicians realized their true power.
At some point, the wakeup call will be the debt and border crossers. Until then, don’t expect any miracles.