LETTER: Never forget Jan. 6

Never Forget: America’s modern sin of enabling the January 6 insurrection and absolving its mastermind

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LETTER: Never forget Jan. 6

What is happening today with our immigrant community is no different from Nazi Germany’s ethnic cleansing, beginning in 1938 with the removal of undocumented Jews. In the 1940s, our government forced Japanese Americans into prison camps for four years. All in the name of national security under the “Alien Act.” History repeating itself today with the same atrocities, brutality and inhumanity, removing people and placing them in prison camps here…

TheVoiceOfJoyce Never forget our History. On this day, in 2021, Trump tried unsuccessfully to steal the election by staging a brutal and unsuccessful Coup. His Lawless behavior continues along with his disdain for a rules based system. Will Congress ever

Five years ago, on January 6, 2021, more than 2,000 rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol to try to stop the process of counting the electoral votes that would make Democrat Joe Biden president of the United States. They tried to hunt down House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and chanted their intention to “Hang Mike Pence,” the vice president. They fantasized that they were following in the footsteps of the American Founders, about to start a new natio…

Five Years Since America's First Coup Attempt

FILE PHOTO: A mob of supporters of former U.S. President Donald Trump fight with members of law enforcement at a door they broke open as they storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo And everything (except my football teams) about this nation is worse since January 6, 2021. The nation responded by electing the coup leader to office. You can say “oh sure, his approval ratings aren’t grea…