If someone who wants to promote democracy as a system, it is very sad to see those happenings. It's like a knife in the heart of democracy on so many levels. It is hard to believe again in USA's political system, as who guarantee that for every election it is not going to happen again? Maybe with more casualties?
Democracy is the dictatorship of the stupid.
Two school drop-outs will tell the Professor with a two-thirds majority. what is right.
Move forward with self-management, all kinds of alliances from small to large, cooperation instead of coercion.