Letter: Where have all the statesmen gone?

As a resident of Davis or Salt Lake County since age 7, I read local newspapers, watched TV news channels (ABC, CBS, NBC and university TV), learned about our politicians, and believed we had honorable men making concerted attempts to cooperate, compromise and collaborate with others to bring about and create laws, policies, etc. for all.I remember names like James Hansen, Jim Matheson, K. Gunn McKay, Wayne Owens, Frank Moss, both Wallace and Robert Bennett, and Jake Garn.I became aware of polit