"The declaration to me was kind of just this relic of the past. Rereading it now with a better understanding, it's very relevant to me and I can see it for the timeless piece of writing that it is."
If you follow regularly what is said by those who are in charge of the federal government right now, there is a weak commitment to what we understood...how a liberal democracy is supposed to work.
The crisis of the moment focuses on Trump's actions undermining key government institutions, but a deeper, systemic crisis reflects flaws in American political design, which liberals must acknowledge.
