Credit: Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-OR.
- Editor’s note: The Yelm Community Blogger endorses Publisher Danny Stusser’s commentary in The JOLT News of Olympia. Stusser so eloquently enunciated my similar views on the events of January 6, 2021: We witnessed Americans perform acts of insurrection, and we condemn them
*** SELECT STORIES FROM JANUARY 6, 2021 ***
Gov. Jay Inslee: Addressed Washingtonians following day of violence at both the state and nation’s capital
Bloomberg: Trump Suspended on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram in Riot’s Wake
Forbes: Calls For Cabinet To Remove Trump From Office Rise From Business, Politicians
President Barack Obama: Here’s my statement on today’s violence at the Capitol.
Market Watch: Next 13 days of Trump rule could be very damaging, warn presidential scholars
The Week: There has been a flurry of White House resignations — and more are expected
Politico: The day Trump broke the GOP
The Lincoln Project: We made this pre-election, thinking that we’d never have to release it. After the events of today, we decided to post, #Bloodlines
The Daily Kos: World leaders condemn attempted coup in U.S. Capitol
MSNBC: Federal prosecutors pledge accountability for Trump rioters
HuffPost: Donald Trump Supporters Harass, Heckle Mitt Romney With ‘Traitor’ Chant On Flight
CNBC: Flight attendant union wants pro-Trump rioters barred from flights
The Daily Kos: Kansas City Star editorial board slams Republican Sen. Josh Hawley for having ‘blood on his hands’
Independent (UK): Rudy Giuliani calls for ‘trial by combat’ to settle election in rant at wild DC rally
CNBC: George W. Bush’s chief of staff calls Trump a ‘mob leader’ after Capitol riots
The Daily Kos: Trumpists intended to take members of Congress hostage, hold show trials, conduct executions
Law & Crime: Arkansas Man Identifies Himself as Trump Supporter Who Sat in Pelosi’s Office, Claims He Left Her a Quarter
WINS New York: 4 dead, including Ashli Babbitt, as Trumpers attack Capitol
Marie Claire: Trump’s Mob Attacked the Capitol—But Democracy Was Their Real Target
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