There will not be any midterms. Why you people believe this is baffling. "I'll fix it so good you'll never have a to vote again." This far everything stated on the campaign trail has materialized and some. Believe the statement.
I too find the idea of 2026 elections saving us naive. I saw an ICE arrest on I95 this morning…just in time to start filling the new concentration camp with the cutesy name.
This article expresses deep concerns and points out many issues that deserve serious reflection. Regardless of political stance, we cannot deny that the American democratic system is facing unprecedented pressure. The checks and balances between the judicial, legislative and executive powers have indeed failed at certain key points, and public trust is constantly being eroded.
I particularly agree that the system has never been automatic, and it needs to be continuously defended and updated by generations. Whether through voting, participating in public discussions, or supervising the exercise of power, citizen participation is the true foundation of democracy.
Perhaps we cannot change the entire system immediately, but we can start from around us, stay sober, stick to the bottom line, encourage dialogue, and reject extremes. More powerful than anger is directional persistence and action
Stephen,
I'm feeling extremely hopeless today. I, too, am waiting for the 2026 mid-terms. But until then, I'm afraid we have lost our democracy.
There will not be any midterms. Why you people believe this is baffling. "I'll fix it so good you'll never have a to vote again." This far everything stated on the campaign trail has materialized and some. Believe the statement.
I too find the idea of 2026 elections saving us naive. I saw an ICE arrest on I95 this morning…just in time to start filling the new concentration camp with the cutesy name.
We’re calling it Alligator Auschwitz.
This article expresses deep concerns and points out many issues that deserve serious reflection. Regardless of political stance, we cannot deny that the American democratic system is facing unprecedented pressure. The checks and balances between the judicial, legislative and executive powers have indeed failed at certain key points, and public trust is constantly being eroded.
I particularly agree that the system has never been automatic, and it needs to be continuously defended and updated by generations. Whether through voting, participating in public discussions, or supervising the exercise of power, citizen participation is the true foundation of democracy.
Perhaps we cannot change the entire system immediately, but we can start from around us, stay sober, stick to the bottom line, encourage dialogue, and reject extremes. More powerful than anger is directional persistence and action