"But as has happened so many times before, Republicans seem to have concluded that there is one set of rules and norms that apply in ordinary times, and an entirely different set that applies when Barack Obama is the president. You no longer need to show the president even a modicum of respect. You can tell states to ignore the law. You can sabotage delicate negotiations with a hostile foreign power by communicating directly with that power.
"I wonder what they'd say if you asked them whether it would be acceptable for Democrats to treat the next Republican president that way."
Paul Waldman in The Washington Post reacts to the letter to Iran sent by Republican senators.
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