White Domestic Terrorism is Treated Like Political Theater

As a "prime-time" hearing for the January 6 committee aired last night, I cannot help but think about how the insurrection has played out as a suspense thriller more than an act of treason.

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Yesterday (June 9) the congressional Jan. 6 committee hosted a prime-time hearing on the attack on the U.S. Capitol that was orchestrated by [mostly white male] domestic terrorists and seditionists on January 6, 2021. It was marketed as an ABC News special called January 6th Hearing: Attack on the Capitol that featured never-befo…