The excitement of finally having an excuse to commit cruelty. Finally an excuse to hate.
"Get a brain, morans."
Branding people who disagree as traitors.
The birth of cancel-culture: cancelling musicians like the Dixie Chicks, cancelling french wine, canceling the word "french fries".
Building the torture-prison Abu Ghraib and insisting that torture is not torture if the President says so.
The "swiftboating" of John Kerry, insisting that his military record is illegitimate.
The birth-certificate smear of Barack Obama, insisting that his candidacy is illegitimate.
When John McCain gave a campaign-speech about a hypothetical young man whose live could have been saved if only he had invested in affordable health-insurance. And the republican audience screamed: "LET HIM DIE!"
Mitch McConnell making up the Senate-rule he dubbed "the Biden-rule" as an excuse why Barack Obama does not deserve to nominate Supreme Court Justices.
Smearing Joe Biden by tying him to a crime that Hunter Biden supposedly committed but that happened years before Hunter Biden even went to Ukraine.
Facts stopped mattering 20 years ago.
As Bill O'Reilly of Fox News so eloquently adressed the question whether torturing people is unconstitutional: "I DON'T CARE ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION. THE CONSTITUTION IS NOT HERE!"
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