Monday on MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) echoed a sentiment that many other Democratic politicians and left-leaning pundits have said, which is tying the rhetoric of Republican politicians to last week’s tragedy in Colorado. While discussing her support for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Boxer said, “She is the candidate we need. But then, when you compare her to what we’ve got on the other side, frankly, I think we need Hillary to save this nation because some of these quotes that you’re putting out here from our esteemed Republican friends on the other side, who are running for president, they’re very frightening. When you say that a certain religious minority has to carry a card, when you say that immigrants, some of them are rabid dogs, when you hear Carly Fiorina say, oh, there’s nothing wrong with, you know, harping on Planned Parenthood day after day and blaming the liberals for the fact that we speak the truth when we say the witch-hunt has to stop. Planned Parenthood is serving three million people. They’re health care, preventing cancers and the rest. Now we need Hillary, not only that she’s the best qualified with the most gravitas, I think she’s