Republican Congressman Legitimizes Violence as Response to Election Dispute
Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., told a conservative talk radio host he has “no regrets.”
Politics
Some U.S. Allies Expressed Concern About the Capitol Insurrection — and Others Did Not
Many U.S. allies were alarmed, while client-states that place little value on democracy were entirely muted.
Voices
Facebook and Twitter Finally Do Slightly More Than Literally Nothing About Trump
The temporary deplatforming of Donald Trump is the perfect distillation of Big Tech’s attempt to pantomime principles.
Voices
Why I Am Resigning After Stabbing 97 People for Donald Trump
Today I stand up and say: No more. I hereby resign my position as deputy assistant undersecretary for stabbing.
Voices
To See Police Priorities, Contrast Capitol Mob With J20 and Black Lives Matter Protests
Hundreds were arrested on single days during Trump’s inauguration and this summer’s uprising — and just 52 were at the Capitol.
Storming of the Capitol Was Openly Planned but Ignored by Law Enforcement
Despite billions spent on intelligence and surveillance, U.S. law enforcement permitted an armed Trumpist mob to sack the Capitol.
Trump Unleashes Mob to Storm Capitol and Disrupt Functioning of U.S. Government
The defeated president called for chaos and his supporters responded by storming the Capitol in Washington, disrupting the counting of electoral votes.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As Virus Surges, New Studies Suggest Warning for School Reopening
New evidence suggests that as community rates of Covid-19 increase, so do risks of in-person learning.
Voices
While Republicans Fractured, Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff Teamed Up — and It Seems to Have Worked
In Tuesday’s Georgia Senate runoff elections, there was no Warnock without Ossoff, and vice versa.
Voices
Far-Right Violence Is Going to Be a Threat With or Without Trump’s Calls to Action
The far right is focused on “Stop the Steal” nonsense, but violence driven by white supremacy won’t disappear even if Trump does.