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The Capitol Insurrection Was Fed by the Anti-Abortion Movement
The escalation from rhetoric to violence was all too familiar for reproductive justice advocates.

50 House Democrats Back Resolution to Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Office
Greene has a history of racist, anti-Muslim and antisemitic comments, and has called for violence against Democrats.

Bent on Revenge, the Far Right Will Rage Against Reality in the Biden Era
Trump’s most dangerous supporters now see themselves as renegades in a stolen country.

Martin Luther King Jr. Defended Democracy Against Racism and So Must We
King's demands for economic justice are crucial in the struggle against rising American fascism.

Groups at Last Week’s Capitol Protest Are Still Fundraising on Amazon and Paypal
At least eight organizations at Trump's January 6th rally remain on these platforms despite their anti-hate policies.

Downplaying Trumpism Is Dangerous
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio made the ludicrous claim that impeaching Trump was simply an expression of “cancel culture.”

At Least 28 Cops Were Attendees at Pro-Trump Rally Preceding Attack on Capitol
One sheriff’s lieutenant described breaking into the Capitol as part of the violent mob as “the best day of my life.”

Trump Loyalists Aren’t Going Away, They’re Moving to New Social Media Platforms
Right-wing websites like Gab and Rumble are jockeying for position among Trump loyalists and conspiracy theorists.

“Empowering Law Enforcement Is Not the Solution” Says Former FBI Agent
Michael German discusses the FBI’s intelligence failures and the possibility of collusion in the Capitol assault.

GOP Reps Accused of Giving “Reconnaissance” Tours of Capitol Before Mob Attack
Rep. Mikie Sherrill says she saw GOP colleagues giving “reconnaissance” tours the day before the breach of the Capitol.