Well, yes that is why the US is a constitutional republic. It's just that phrasing seems hilariously and ironically out of wack. It's as if some people think

Well, yes that is why the US is a constitutional republic. It's just that phrasing seems hilariously and ironically out of wack. It's as if some people think they know better then unwashed masses so they should be in charge regardless of sentiment. Ok, fine, maybe they do, but that isn't called "democracy".