It breaks my heart I have to write this.

In nine short months, our country has become unrecognizable — with fellow citizens alienated from one another; assassinations due to stoked anger; the health of Americans in jeopardy due to non-medical appointees; the National Guard patrolling democratic cities at a cost of $1 million per day; people snatched off the streets by masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents; highly qualified government professionals and departments eliminated; rising prices and economic instability due to tariffs; women's reproductive rights eliminated or restricted; federal school funding manipulated; free speech politicized; and America's world leadership questioned.

As a retired educator — both a counselor and a social studies teacher — my view of gover

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