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This is something Democrats struggle with generally--connecting the threats to democracy with the broader policies Americans hate. It's not that they oppose democracy *and* abortion; they oppose democracy *because* they oppose abortion.
100%. 'The Court is not a fair and neutral institution. Republicans stacked it with people who are there to help corporations and the wealthy, not protect your rights or democracy. One more reason to vote against them.' Easy peasy. bsky.app/profile/egsa...
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Or free speech, or libraries, or civil rights, a pluralistic society, paid leave, affordable college, you name it. They do not trust you with self-governance because they do not trust you with self-determination, period.
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Conservatives would sooner abandon democracy than their conservatism, and that's what makes them dangerous