Letter: Sen. Mike Lee’s tricky wordplay

So Mike Lee wants to redefine America as “not a democracy.” He prefers to call it a republic. I believe what Lee and his cohorts are trying to do is to use semantics to make us believe that “republic equals good” and “democracy equals bad.” You see, this way he can convince people to believe that Republicans are the good party and Democrats are the bad guys.Trying to instill fear and shame in certain words is a trend these days. Another word being purported to