Plus the Republican Party formally censuring two of their own to get to the bottom of january 6th and Party Leaders sparking criticism after calling the events of that day Legitimate Political Discourse. We knew they were coming after liz cheney and Adam Kinzinger, which is in addition to Everything Else completely undemocratic but the real shocker of course was trying to sanitize the mob violence and attempted Coup On January 6th as Legitimate Political Discourse. We are now the party of the big lie officially. Plus a moment of defiance on the sidelines of the olympic games. Russias Vladimir Putin and chai into chinas xi jinping showing a united front. How they blasted the u. S. And its allies over the standoff at the Ukraine Border. And controversy with cameras in the classroom and punishing violators including teacher. Why critics say its designed to censure and intimidate. Good morning, everybody. Its saturday, february 5th. Im lindsey reiser. From chicago to ukraine well be coveri
Bad Faith Liberalism and the Politics of False Equivalency
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the republican party. what do you make of the january 6th insurrection called legitimate political discourse and what do you make of the censures of cheney and kinzinger? first, it s truly disgusting. we are talking about an event that s only happened one other time in american history and we talk about shea s rebellion from the 1800s in very, very dark terms an attempt to overturn our democracy. this is similar and should be talked about in dark terms in the future. what i worry about is the gop legitimizing discourse around a peaceful protest is going to affect our history books for years to come and is going to create deep societal divisions over that event. that said, it s clear in the fight within the republican party to define whether this was an insurrection or peaceful protest, the good guys are losing. this is arsonists versus