We Are Not a Democracy

Bob Belvedere, over at The Camp of the Saints, reminds us that we are not a democracy, but instead a constitutional republic.  Like him, I am tired of people flinging about the word democracy.

Down With Democracy: A Plea

In the ongoing debate in the Rightosphere about what exactly it is we want to restore in this country, the word ‘democracy’ gets thrown around a lot, but that is preciously the problem we have now: The United States has become a democracy.  read the rest

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American Thinker:  Can Freedom Endure Democracy?