I almost let myself believe that through all of the smoke & mirrors that

[Horse with no Name]

Democracy had a chance, albeit small, to survive.
Guess I was proven wrong.

[swag]

1. I think I know what you're referring to, but please elaborate.

Thanks in advance.

[jobycom]

2. You mean Democracy, as in the majority of the people vote

for the Congress they want and all Americans have to respect those choices no matter how stupid they are, or Democracy, as in "What I really wanted to happen no matter what the majority voted should happen?"