Breaking news on mob storming U.S. Capitol building in D.C., injuries

Police clearing pro-Trump mob from US Capitol after rioters stormed halls of Congress CNN, By Ted Barrett, Manu Raju and Peter Nickeas, Updated 4:26 PM ET, Wed January 6, 2021 (CNN)Police are clearing supporters of President Donald Trump from the US Capitol after they breached one of the most iconic American buildings, engulfing the nation’s … Continue reading Breaking news on mob storming U.S. Capitol building in D.C., injuries

Latest from ‘CHOOSE DEMOCRACY’ – why this is NOT a coup, but still so very dangerous

Congress’ approval of election results Choose Democracy, IsThisACoup.com, Jan 4, 2021 [For more, see ChooseDemocracyBenicia.org] The Coup-a-meter measures a specific kind of danger: how close we are to an active coup. Just as a speedometer cannot tell you the temperature, right now the Coup-o-meter is not the best way to gauge the current threat to … Continue reading Latest from ‘CHOOSE DEMOCRACY’ – why this is NOT a coup, but still so very dangerous

White supremacists gathering in D.C. in advance of inauguration

For D.C. protests, Proud Boys settle in at city’s oldest hotel and its bar The Washington Post, by Joe Heim and Marissa J. Lang, Dec. 27, 2020 Located just five blocks from the White House, the Hotel Harrington is the city’s oldest continuously operating hotel and has a long-standing reputation as one of the most … Continue reading White supremacists gathering in D.C. in advance of inauguration