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The Angry Demagogue's avatar

In Israel the left goes one better. They foment a military coup in order to replace a freely elected government in the name of the defense of democratic values. Democratic values that don’t quite agree with the outcome of democratic elections.

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Thomas M Gregg's avatar

Yes, it does seem quixotic that the defense of a decidedly antidemocratic institution like the Israeli SC is marketed as a defense of "our democracy."

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A.C. Cargill, All-Human Author's avatar

Well said.

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