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When did compromise become sin?

Tom Gaitens, who knew Rubio in the state House and formerly worked for the conservative group FreedomWorks, said he had forgiven Rubio for the sin of working with Democrats on comprehensive immigration reform.

via Tea Partiers Rage Against Rubio 2016 – The Daily Beast.

When I read such a statement it really makes me angry, political discourse and compromise are the only healthy ways to tend to the tree of Liberty once it has been planted. To equate that compromise with sin is to invite and advocate for the tyranny of one’s own ideas above everyone else’s and that is best left to places where freedom and liberty are hated words.

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