#Stop comparing riots and other commentary

#Stop comparing riots and other commentary

“#Stop comparing riots and other commentary” From the right: Stop Comparing Riots The fact that “a lot of people seem very keen on litigating whether the attack on the Capitol was worse than last summer’s rioting” sends a “depressing” message about this country’s “political polarization,” laments National Review’s Robert VerBruggen. “Both events were horrific, with…

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#The end of the reality TV presidency

#The end of the reality TV presidency

“#The end of the reality TV presidency” Adnan R. Khan: The storming of the Capitol by Trump’s clownish supporters was a fitting end to the Trump era. But the gravest threat to America lives on. Let’s put the theatrics aside: American democracy did not come under threat on Jan. 6 any more than it has…

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#Trump awards Rep. Jim Jordan the Medal of Freedom

#Trump awards Rep. Jim Jordan the Medal of Freedom

“#Trump awards Rep. Jim Jordan the Medal of Freedom” President Trump on Monday awarded Rep. Jim Jordan the Medal of Freedom at a private ceremony amid fallout from last week’s Capitol riot. The White House released an afternoon statement hailing the Ohio Republican for his investigatory work under the Obama and Trump administrations. Jordan “worked…

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#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies

#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies

“#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies” Senior employees of tech giants such as Facebook, Google and Twitter are preparing to join President-elect Joe Biden’s administration amid a digital crackdown on President Trump’s supporters. The companies are purging their platforms after Wednesday’s Capitol riot and break-in by Trump supporters, in…

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