My kids used to roll their eyes when I graced them with one of my "sayings", but

[Atticus]

a couple seem especially appropriate when considering the GOP's years of looking the other way as racists like Herr Steve King spewed their ignorant and hateful verbal sewage,

"Birds of a feather flock together" and "Lie down with dogs, get up with fleas"

I'll add one I just made up: If you swim in the septic tank, don't act surprised when folks don't want to sit next to you.

[MyOwnPeace]

1. My kids did the same........

in fact, they even bought me a shirt that said:
"Embarrassing my children - yet another service I offer."

I wear it proudly!!!! (they'll learn sooner or later.........)