I've always been a big fan of etiquette, courtesy, compassion, humility, taking turns, acknowledging other's kindnesses, sending roses before the funeral, listening...

If I had stopped to listen once or twice
If I had closed my mouth and opened my eyes
If I had cooled my head and warmed my heart
I'd not be on this (lonesome) road tonight -James Taylor

But the ultimate irony in this thread is that the implication here is that we "right wingers" are the ones needing the education in those better manifestations of human kindness, yet...

...Orel Hershiser is one of "us".