A former leader does not snap his fingers and command a nationwide uprising in his or her name. Even in our country, where Donald Trump promised that would happen if he was indicted, the effort failed. The dog did not bark. And so that sort of settles one big part of this existential question for our country, our democracy, and our form of government: Will we be able to survive bringing criminal charges against this particular alleged criminal given his political power and his hold on his followers? Will we be able to try a man for his alleged crimes without riots in the streets, without...…A former leader does not snap his fingers and command a nationwide uprising in his or her name. Even in our country, where Donald Trump promised that would happen if he was indicted, the effort failed. The dog did not bark. And so that sort of settles one big part of this existential question for our country, our democracy, and our form of government: Will we be able to survive bringing criminal charges against this particular alleged criminal given his political power and his hold on his followers? Will we be able to try a man for his alleged crimes without riots in the streets, without...WW…