We were pleasantly surprised by Republicans’ fond remembrances for Sen. Feinstein

It says something about the state of our political discourse that we were shocked — and pleasantly surprised — by the reaction of senior Kansas and Missouri Republicans when Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat, died last week. “Please join me in keeping Senator Feinstein’s family and friends in your prayers today,” Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri wrote online. “Although we were on the opposite sides of the aisle, Senator Feinstein was always warm and welcoming to me personally and other colleagues and she led a storied career. May she rest in peace.” His Missouri colleague, Sen. Josh ...