I believe they’re expecting the reader to make the connection between voting for someone who’s tried to subvert the democratic process and is likely to again, a

I believe they’re expecting the reader to make the connection between voting for someone who’s tried to subvert the democratic process and is likely to again, and giving up on democracy. It’s very common for the person who ends a democracy to be elected to the position that lets them do it, and to be in-fact very popular when they do it.