"I've been referring to the US as a representative democracy, aka republic, which the Electoral system compromises by the Pres. not being truly representative of the people!"  WilliamC

"What you call "mob rule" is merely majority rule, and I agree, the majority should rule."  WilliamC

The electoral system works just fine.  You won't see that change despite your objections.

" Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have erroneously supposed that by reducing mankind to a perfect equality in their political rights, they would, at the same time, be perfectly equalized and assimilated in their possessions, their opinions, and their passions."  James Madison, Federalist #10

Last word.