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Menace to democracy: The January 6th hearings

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Didn't Know What Was Going on in the White House?

The committee is taking quite a lot of pains to demonstrate that there were people within the trump white house and the trump campaign who did see things clearly. The villain ends up being john eastman, for his bizarre legal theory, which is a basic recipe for autocracy. And i am personally not very optimistic that these will result in charges from the department of justice on anything like seditious conspiracy or obstruction of justice.

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