Monday, February 01, 2021

Takeaways

 NY Times: Key Takeaways From Trump’s Effort to Overturn the Election - A Times examination of the 77 days between election and inauguration shows how a lie the former president had been grooming for years overwhelmed the Republican Party and stoked the assault on the Capitol. By Matthew Rosenberg and Jim Rutenberg

The Jan. 6 rally effectively became a White House production

2 comments:

Glynn Kalara said...

The Destruction of democracy movement AKA trumpism / putinism had a party at the Capitol on Jan. 6th. The Insurrection was just another event in an ongoing effort by Authoritarians World-wide to destroy democracy wherever they find it.

Jim Sande said...

For the life of me I still don't understand its popularity. What did Trump supporters gain while Trump was in office? Unless you were extremely rich and especially greedy, nothing. He did nothing.