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  • Dem Congressman who called for GOP Gov. to be put against a wall and shot now pleads for civility

    01/11/2011 11:26:52 AM PST · by markomalley · 56 replies
    Washington Examiner ^ | 1/11/2011 | Mark Hemingway
    Ex-Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., pens an op-ed in the New York Times today about the proper political response to this weekend's tragedy. I wholeheartedly support the former Congressman (Kanjorski lost his seat in November) when he argues that, following this weekend's shooting, Congressman need to remain open and accessible to the public. However, Kanjorski is rather hypocritical when he climbs up on his soapbox: We all lose an element of freedom when security considerations distance public officials from the people. Therefore, it is incumbent on all Americans to create an atmosphere of civility and respect in which political discourse can...