of any restraint, and the opportunity to continue the insurgency. so this indictment is like a flash point for those who feel that it is like a second wave of the insurgency. or the insurrection, for some of the most extremists, like higgins, and of course bannon. and all of those people. ruth, it s jonathan capehart, i would love for you, i m gonna pick up on something that ayman asked, and katie asked. talk more about the role of the january 6th insurrection. i scribbled down my notes, because ayman was getting to it. about donald trump s hold on the republican party. it made me wonder if the january 6th insurrection was something that sent a message to the entire party, but to the country, or donald trump sending a message to the country. that if you don t stick with me, i ve already shown you what i can do on january 6th.
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law, that s exactly what you are gonna end up with, political violence? absolutely. it s not hyperbole. and in fact, there was a really good reason that trump kicked off his campaign at waco, texas. a pilgrimage site for extremists. there s a reason that he calls the january six thugs who are in prison, political prisoners. there s a reason that representative higgins was actually sent out this coded tweet. which was easily uncoated. that was calling for extremists to come to miami, and make trouble. and so, this is the party became really radicalized by january 6th. many people saw this as the end of any restraint, and the opportunity to continue the insurgency. so this indictment is like a flash point for those who feel that it is like a second wave of the insurgency. or the insurrection, for some of the most extremists, like higgins, and of course bannon.
i am, and i have been for a long time. whether it s speaker mccarthy, who even if you are just being generous to him, he s an enabler of the lawlessness of donald trump. he s an enabler, because he felt like he needed donald trump in order to ascend to the speakership. so he made a deal with the devil, so to speak. after condemning donald trump and laying responsibility for january 6th at his feet, first, he then did a total one 80. because he thought he needed trump to become speaker. so he s become an enabler. then you have folks like representative higgins, who seemed to put out some kind of coated tweet. again, calling mega supporters to perhaps go down to miami. in a show of force, or some other kind of action. there has been, and there continues to be, very disturbing rhetoric. and really symone, let me tell you, beyond the immediate