President Donald Trump and his legion of fascists and oligarchs marched their way into the White House this January, and the Democrats handed him the golden key while doing an interpretive dance to protest his ever-growing power. The Democratic Party has been aware of the overwhelming influence Trump holds within the Republican electorate since his victory in the 2016 Presidential Election, and they have done almost nothing to stop it. In doing so, the Democrats have not only failed the interests of their own party; they have failed the United States of America. Read the full opinion piece at the link in our bio. Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Written by Will Engle Graphic by Alli Adams #collegianopinion #DemocraticParty #csucollegian #studentmedia #rockymountaincollegian #rmsmc