Op-Ed Columnist Bob Herbert - "An Absence of Class"

Some of the images from the run-up to Sunday’s landmark health care vote in the House of Representatives should be seared into the nation’s consciousness. We are so far, in so many ways, from being a class act.

This sums up what I have been thinking pretty nicely. I would clarify that both groups have their toxic extremists, but in only one have they become the accepted norm.