(November 30, 2016 at 2:37 pm)Crossless1 Wrote:(November 30, 2016 at 2:30 pm)Zenith Wrote: I was shocked when I found out that Trump became the President-elect - you know, when USA was supposed to be some sort of example of democracy to other countries, and the President an example even more so.
When you consider why 'democracy' was a dirty word in the mouths of the Founders, I'd say that this election was a perfect example of it.
Well Trump wouldn't be President if it weren't for the Electoral College, so... Democracy: 1, Founding Fathers: 0