Elected officials have always disagreed and leveled personal attacks. While disagreements have been commonplace, personal attacks used to be rare and short-lived, but not anymore.
There is a big difference between fighting to defeat a bill and fighting to destroy the person sponsoring it.
After the Arkansas Senate convened on Wednesday, Sen. James Sturch (R – Batesville) addressed the growing hostility in Arkansas politics and the breakdown in civility.
It may be one of the finest speeches ever delivered in the Arkansas Senate. Watch it below.
