“In the aftermath, we saw the images of Black maintenance workers sweeping debris from the halls of the Capitol and learned the stories of Black police officers who prevented the attack from being much worse than it could have been.” /3

“We all will remember where we were, what we saw and how we felt on Jan. 6. It was a desecration of one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and symbols of democracy — built by forced labor of people of African descent. Black folks ought to be as outraged as I am.” /4

what would make a far-right Trump supporter think to identify Russian intelligence as a helpful destination for a Democratic leader’s laptop?

few believed it four years ago, but � @jonathanchait ⁩ was right - as events have by now made perfectly obvious

dying of jealousy

white men 31% yes everyone not a white man 59% yes

pitch-perfect � @MJGerson ⁩

WashPost on Melania’s final hours: “Choreographing her own exit, trying to cement her legacy as a first lady who devoted much time to renovations of the WH, and making plans to continue her ‘Be Best’ initiative.” because “Be Best” has done so much