Frank, our language is so degraded, words are meaningless. We are in the midst of extremism and people are losing perspective. Unfortunately, the screaming, yelling, exaggerating and sensationalizing is so loud no one can hear anyone at all.

Khilanani is extremely capable with language. She employed a visual metaphor to make her point - and it was effective.

Marjorie Taylor Greene employs extremist language, likening health care workers to Brown Shirts, Democrats to Nazis, and Republicans to Jews in concentration camps - and it is effective.

Breaking the hold extremism has on us, will require every one of us to get ourselves under control.