J6 insurrection
Trump got away with it and now we're all paying the price
Facing unpleasant facts on the anniversary of J6.
J6 insurrection
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Democracy isn't a hostage crisis
We have a choice.
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Trump attorney, now cooperating with prosecutors, wrote detailed instructions on how to steal the election in Nevada and Arizona
At times, Ken Chesebr was astonishingly candid about how outrageous his plan was, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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He received mercy from a system he sought to destroy
Stewart Rhodes’ lawyers seemed shocked by his sentence.
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The only way to preserve the rule of law is by preserving democracy
Most people have it backward.
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Will a jury finally convict white insurrectionists?
The government’s case is strong. But history is against it.
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Trump's MAGA-style lynch mob
None of the witnesses will have their lives back fully.
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It’s not a crime when a Republican does it. It’s freedom
Any attempt to uphold the rule of law is an infringement of that freedom. That just might inspire an overthrow of the government.
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The fourth J6 hearing came closest to saying Trump and his advisers committed crimes
"Each of these efforts to overturn the election is independently serious. Each deserves attention ... by our Department of Justice.”
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The people can’t be trusted to choose liberal democracy
Liberals must push them toward it.