Next morning met the Proud Boys about 10:30. More men than he expected. Surprised they were walking away from the president's speech even before he started speaking. Quested says "a couple of hundred" Proud Boys marching toward Capitol. #HATH
horrible scenes of beatings of police officers, screaming, profanity from the mob over-running the Capitol...as audio plays of former Pres Trump saying "these were peaceful people..love was in the air"
Liz Cheney's presentation will, in my judgment, go down in the history books: Congress at its best, truth-telling at its best, American democracy at its best.
Rep. Liz Cheney just now, to her Republican colleagues in Congress: "there will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain" ..January 6th Committee hearing @PBS@NewsHour coverage
Thompson keeps reaching back to the Constitution and our historical touchstones, and explaining that we need to reiterate our values as AMERICANS, not as partisans. #HATH
When you get your stimulus check, get vaccinated, see schools open, get a PPP for your business, remember that not one single republican voted for that to happen. But next time they’re in power, they’ll vote for a massive tax cut for the rich. Isn’t it time to vote them out?