Republicans and Their Ongoing Revolts Against Democracy, Explained

Unfortunately, it seems that the Republican Party’s way of doing politics has become a threat to American democracy. In theory, both American parties are supposed to have a strong democratic foundation. In practice, things have changed.

The GOP has become radical, obstructionist, and hostile to anything that relates to the most basic democratic norms. Now, their philosophy is that the party that wins the elections should use its power as a weapon. Against who…Americans? I know what it looks like: A couple of years ago, we would have all agreed that this speech belongs to a Democratic fanatic.

But given the incidents on January 6, nowadays, it’s just a plain description of what’s happening in this country. The question is: How did things end up like this? We have brought statements that will show exactly how deep the problem goes, so bear with us: