Sumner did not deserve to be beaten or even punched. Brooks and Keitt (both Democrats) should have been thrown into prison for the attack. It was not justifiable in any way.
That so? Well, maybe we should take a walk thru Congress and take a cane to Pelosi?, McConnell? Schiff? Raskin?
I don’t think so.’
We have gotten too blase about ugly language from politicians and their various supporters, and too accepting of violent actions against an opponent. Hell, we don’t even know how to couch our insults in flowery rhetoric anymore.