Jan 16, 2021
It is with sadness and anger that I write my first letter to the editor. I read your weekend stories about Wednesday’s events at the Capitol. Though you gave facts disputing it, I don’t understand why there was information about Sen. Azinger’s thoughts as news. These could be an editorial opinion, but why promote a non-factual “thought” about antifa that’s even been removed by the Washington Times which initially wrote it? Azinger’s welcome to live in his fantasy world promoted by Trump, Hawley, Cruz and other enablers of this election fraud fantasy. He just shouldn’t be given a “news” platform. Those that went on Jan. 6 may now condemn what happened, but how couldn’t they see and hear what was happening? Those thousands surrounding the Capitol, combat-dressed, not for protesting as patriots, not antifa, were inspired to do violence against police and politicians for Trump. How could those attending, listening to the speeches, not know that viole