#Capitol

kp, Pandemic at Law

gokpkd

Oh my God. The details here are astonishing, the Senate Sergeant at Arms saying he wished he'd retired last week as he was holed up with Senators during the attack.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/inside-capitol-siege/2021/01/09/

Midnight Rider

midnite_riderxx

It’s really hard to gauge what’s happening on the ground, with no internet service aka other people’s perspectives. You only have your own. Here’s my firsthand account of what happened

Jed Shugerman

jedshug

Before people get upset about not calling witnesses:I think Democrats understand the chances have increased significantly over the past 24 hours of Trump being criminally prosecuted for Jan. 6 (with

Aaron L. Morrison

aaronlmorrison

NEW from me, @AP: The race double standard is clear in rioters’ U.S. Capitol insurrection. Lots of folks have talked about it over the last 24 hours. But understanding the

Chase Strangio

chasestrangio

We are approaching the start of 2021 state legislative sessions and are already seeing pre-filed bills that would criminalize the provision of health care to trans young people. These are

Max Blumenthal

MaxBlumenthal

Going through my footage from the Capitol riot and remembering how omnipresent anti-China and anti-communist rhetoric was. Here a mob badgers cops arriving on the scene:“Stop defending the CCP!” “Y’all

Susan J. Demas 🏔

sjdemas

The national media has gotten wise this week to GOP Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey palin’ around with militia leaders, calling the insurrection a “hoax” and bragging that Republicans have

Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸

mtgreenee

If the #Jan6 organizers were Trump supporters, then why did they attack us while we were objecting to electoral college votes for Joe Biden?The attack RUINED our objection that we

Terry Bouton

TerryBoutonHist

My wife and I attended the “Stop the Steal” Trump Insurrection on Wednesday (as observers, NOT participants) and there are FIVE big take-aways from what we witnessed and heard outside

Steve Sailer

Steve_Sailer

Few have noticed, but the current crackdown on civil liberties following the attack on the Capitol is strikingly analogous in some ways to the crackdown on civil liberties that followed

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

Fed up as I am with the consistent refusal to take seriously the danger of white women like Marjorie Taylor Greene, I suggest you forget the Bechdel Test & follow

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mary__retta

The media is currently extremely invested in distracting folks away from abolition and other radical demands by celebrating Black people in law enforcement in order to convince us that police

Aldous Huxley's Ghost™

AF632

One has to believe:1. Some were violent rioters who murdered people2. Some people were let in by police to wander about and take selfies3. Many were just a crowd at

Stephen Knight 🔊 📺

GSpellchecker

1. I see Maajid Nawaz is enjoying his favourite hobby of patting himself on the back for always being right. But this is an entirely misleading account of what he

Tea Pain

TeaPainUSA

MINI-THREAD on Patriotism:1) Republicans have been wavin' the American flag for years, callin' themselves "patriots" and paintin' Democrats as "unpatriotic." On Jan 6th, we found out what a bunch of

Little Russ, Son of Big Russ, Son of Salvatore

RPG_volley

I’m frankly embarrassed by all the parking garage stories right now. From my perspective, the @uscapitol staff have been extremely gracious and supportive wherever we encountered them. The entire community

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