Well, there are armed militia fanatics outside the Kentucky State Capitol: Days after a mob of pro-Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, dozens of heavily armed people gathered outside the.
Yale historian Timothy Snyder has a brilliant and compelling essay on where we are and how we got here. It's a masterpiece of cogent analysis and should be read in.

According to a source close to the vice president: Vice President Mike Pence has not ruled out an effort to invoke the 25th Amendment and wants to preserve the option in case President.
Paul Musgrave argues that the effort to prevent Congress from declaring Biden the next president was, in fact, a coup. As I write this a few hours later, rioters incited.
I've graded it. It's honestly kind of weird to see politicians claim that impeaching a president for fomenting insurrection is divisive. It's even weirder to see those same politicians do.
One of the few good things about this miserable period is two playoff triple-headers. We talked a lot about the games on the podcast, but to briefly recapitulate/finalize: BUFFALO (-6.5).

Trump was literally begging senators to steal the election while the Capitol had been breached by the Trump/Hawley/Cruz/McCarthy riots: President Donald Trump and his attorney Rudy Giuliani both mistakenly made.
As insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol this week, a few figures stood out. One man, clad in a combat helmet, body armor, and other tactical gear, was among the group.
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- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,989
- Trump signs memo claiming power to do things he has no constitutional authority to do
- JD Vance thinks participating in Nazi group chats is no big deal, for reasons that surely have no component of self-interest
- When open murder becomes official government policy
- John Roberts to fulfill lifelong dream of fully nullifying the Voting Rights Act
- Oh Yeah, Climate Change