This feels like a fitting time to remember that five police officers who had served at the Capitol on Jan. 6, died
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/us/politics/jan-6-capitol-deaths.html
Steve Vladeck
This isn't anywhere near the most important point, but it's *fascinating* to me that neither Acting Secretary Miller nor Chairman Milley seemed to have raised any hackles about taking instructions from Vice President Pence — who's not *anywhere* in the chain of command...
"Donald Trump's conduct... was a supreme violation of his oath of office." Will recommend changes to laws and policies to guard against this happening again, and must because Trumpism hasn't gone away.
Kinzinger: "Laws mean nothing without public servants dedicated to the rule of law." People MUST demand character and truth from our lawmakers or lose our great experiment.
@Jezibaba that's a very good point.
@Jezibaba I'm surprised the Onion didn't have an article on the anniversary about how he finally, a year later, urged his supporters to go home... Or something along those lines.
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Pottinger experienced resignation, not deification
@Jezibaba Nowhere close.
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And can you blame them?
@Jezibaba Look like Mr pottinger needs a nap.
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I itch to have him in a much darker place...
HCR
#hearings #HATH
Eugene Scalia told him to stop talking about stolen elections, and to work with Cabinet rather than the Giuliani team.