Biden on Friday will present the nation’s second highest civilian award to 12 individuals involved in defending the Capitol during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, and safeguarding the will of American voters in the 2020 presidential election. #Jan6Capitol #Jan6thAttack https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-president-biden-award-12-citizens-medal-on-jan-6-anniversary
WATCH: Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medals on Jan. 6 anniversary

President Joe Biden has conferred high honors on those who stood against the Jan. 6 Capitol mob two years ago and the menacing effort in state after state to upend the election.

PBS NewsHour

I feel like I'm losing my mind when people say it would be an unprecedented level of awful if the people who started a riot to try to steal an election weren't unpunished...

that's EXACTLY what happened already with the Brooks Brothers Riot

#Jan6Capitol #Jan6thAttack #Jan6 #J6

Christian Nationalism is America’s original purity culture, and it fueled the violence of the riots on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol.

Despite the high theological language, Christian Nationalism is just white ethnonationalism with extra steps.

#ChrisrianNationalism #Ethnonationalism #ChristoFascists #Christofascism #Racism #StephenWolfe #JamesDobson #PurityCulture #RightWing #Conservative #MAGA #Christians #J6 #Jan6 #Jan6Capitol #CapitolInsurrection #January6thAttack

https://readcultured.com/an-appeal-to-heaven-the-terrifying-christian-nationalist-logic-behind-the-jan-6-insurrection-a730086f286e

An Appeal to Heaven: The Terrifying Christian Nationalist Logic Behind the Jan. 6 Insurrection

“When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” ~ attributed variously. A single dangerous ideology underlies and fuels some of the most serious threats to our…

Cultured
Asked by lawmakers this year to describe those who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Officer Daniel Hodges of the D.C. police told the House select committee tasked with investigating the insurrection that "it was clear the terrorists perceived themselves to be Christians." https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2022/12/29/jan-6-report-christian-nationalism/
#Jan6thAttack #Jan6Capitol #Jan6thDocuments #ChristianNationalism
Faith leaders ask why Jan. 6 report left out Christian nationalism

Lawmakers have signaled they were wary of tarring « every American who believes God has blessed America » as a white supremacist.

The Washington Post
@TheViking That is so funny about the ridiculous former president. I'm so glad @Acosta got himself to #Mastodon.
#USpolitics #Jan6Capitol #MastodonMigration