#Capitol

Michael

triadaxiom

1) Trump's words did not meet the standard for incitement. In some quarters, pointing this out is taken as excusing the attack on the Capitol. But that inference conveniently bypasses

Michael Barajas

michaelsbarajas

Tarrant Co Sheriff @BillWaybourn told the crowd at a 12/19 “stop the steal” rally in Dallas “you cannot have peace in your house, you cannot have peace in your neighborhood,

Billy Bragg

billybragg

1/4 Be nice if @Twitter fessed up to facilitating the movement which produced the scenes we saw in the Capitol on Wednesday. But the fact that they feel that the

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

The federal government has “exclusive jurisdiction” over the District – and D.C. has no representation – because the founders feared a repeat of a 1783 demonstration when soldiers seeking back

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

RevDrBarber

While U.S. Senators are home for a long weekend, the federal moratorium on evictions during COVID expired, putting 28 million Americans at risk of homelessness. .@SenateMajLdr McConnell rushed to pass

Asha Rangappa

AshaRangappa_

THREAD. I had to take a little break from political Twitter to gather my thoughts on how the GOP is responding to impeachment. I find that in the face of

NARAL

NARAL

NARAL's Research Team here. We've spent years tracking the anti-choice movement and right-wing extremists, like those who violently attacked the Capitol. What we saw this week was appalling, but not

Inner City Press

innercitypress

OK - now #insurrectionBlues case @SDNYLIVE of Jeffrey Sabol, charged and arrested in connection with the assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6 - Inner City Press will live

Jake Sherman

JakeSherman

@PunchbowlNews AM: The Week of Self-Inflicted WoundsWe live in a society filled with politicians who make a range of really questionable decisions on a somewhat regular basis. We all watch

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

We are all Antifa now! One day on from the Capitol coup... 1/ This will create a Sorelian myth for the US right: "next time with a million people"....https://medium.com/mosquito-ridge/we-are-all-antifa-now-726b307e4255 2/

abbey steele

abbey_st

Thanks to my friend and colleague @hakhverdian for helping me talk through these ongoing developments in the US.https://twitter.com/hakhverdian/status/1348989829095301127 for those interested, here are some of the pieces i referred to

brushy ʰᵃᵘⁿᵗᵉᵈ ᶜᵃᵗᵇᵒʸ

brushykb

look "rioting" and "storming the capitol" and etc. is not the bad thing. fascism is the bad thing. white supremacy is the bad thing. name the thing you're against specifically

Cerno

Cernovich

This is a characteristically thoughtful column and I have some thoughts. Read it first and I'll post my own below it.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/10/business/media/capitol-anthime-gionet-buzzfeed-vine.html I've always thought in

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

My lawyerly instincts won out over my better judgement and I've reviewed many videos the insurrectionists captured of themselvesHere's what I think: charge them all Yes, charge them with knowingly

Sara A. Carter

SaraCarterDC

#ImpeachmentTrial The argument being presented now, with the overly dramatic edited video suggesting Trump raised an insurgency is nothing more than a lie -it's like a banana republic. Remember the

Flying_Rodent

flying_rodent

The thing that worries me here is: I don’t think this guy at all understands what has happened. It’s not that he’s a propagandist or a bullshitter - he’s just

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