On the Siege of the Capitol: Why It's So Frightening It's Funny

America is sick.

As our nation’s Capitol was under siege by a mob of terrorists in red hats and a guy in horns, the world was watching. Some watched in horror or shock or sadness, and others, in support. I watched with amusement. Normally, I wouldn’t refer to acts of domestic terrorism as amusing, but normal died with covid.

When you take a step back and …