I agree with much of your regard for the constitution and due process of law and share concerns on wing nut economic policies. 

However your comment on "the great traditions of democracy in the United States" is a stretch. 

Current practices of Super Pacs buying off politicians and the abhorrent yet legal gerrymandering practice where politicians get to pick their voters instead of voters picking their politicians is what is killing US politics and stifling politicians ability to see right from wrong and work together for the sake of a nation