Reflections on January 6th: Politics and Legacy

This chapter explores the evolving perceptions and political implications of the January 6th insurrection, particularly within the Republican Party. It highlights the contrast between honoring Capitol police officers and the reluctance of certain leaders to acknowledge their sacrifices, while also critiquing narratives that downplay the severity of the event. Additionally, it addresses controversial claims about the FBI's involvement in the attack and the potential risks of appointing a nominee with a history of conspiracy theories.