Wednesday, January 13, 2021
US Republicans are in for a vicious and open-ended struggle
It was a Republican, vice-president Mike Pence, who most exercised the crowd in the US Capitol last week. It was another, senator Lindsey Graham, who found himself encircled and jeered in a local airport. Neither man’s unctuous service to Donald Trump over four years counted for much once they chose to uphold his presidential election loss of last November.
QAnon-loving Margorie Taylor Greene is 'morally bankrupt' and 'depraved': Dem lawmaker
Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) did not mince words on Wednesday when asked for his opinion of colleague Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA).
While appearing on CNN, host John Berman showed Crow a tweet Greene wrote this
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New Jersey Democrat says members of Congress led 'reconnaissance' tours ahead of riot
Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said that she witnessed colleagues leading people on tours of the Capitol in the days prior to the violent riot that overtook the building last Wednesday, calling the walk-throughs "reconnaissance" for the siege.
Poland plans to make censoring of social media accounts illegal
Polish government officials have denounced the deactivation of Donald Trump’s social media accounts, and said a draft law being readied in Poland will make it illegal for tech companies to take similar actions there.
Here's why experts and lawmakers say you can't compare Black Lives Matter protesters to the US Capitol mob
Hours before President Donald Trump was impeached on Wednesday for his role in inciting last week's deadly attack, several lawmakers described the rioters as White supremacists. "Let us be clear, this was a domestic terror
Some national veterans organizations vow to remove members charged in the Capitol riots
Some national veterans organizations have vowed to remove members who were charged in the Capitol riots, taking a stand against the violent attack last week.
Current and former US military members participated in the insurrection
For the mob that stormed the US Capitol, a lesson from Charlottesville
What happened to the alt-right after Charlottesville could be a guide for what happens to QAnon and the mob that stormed the US Capitol last week.
The alt-right was a version of white supremacy that attracted
Superintendents push to speed up vaccination of educators: 'We could lose a whole generation of kids'
Superintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country's teachers and school staff more quickly, in order to allow schools to open for more in-person learning.
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