I felt the same. However I grew up in a conservative Christian area and was privy to how quickly people would bin democracy if it meant "the evil doers" suffered. And any whisps of this were snuffed when I saw their reaction to Obama.
Clayton Oppenhuizen
I grew up in the 90s and 00s supposing that “democracy is good and precious enough to fight for at all costs” formed the bedrock of each American ideology, no matter where on the spectrum - and the one of the weirdest things about adulthood has been learning that’s flatly untrue.
