it through enforcement, professor american history at yale university, and steven levitskiy is a professor of history at harvard university. two days before judge michael luttig got a phone call that may have changed the course of history for this nation. then, a capitol police officer who risked his life on january six is hoping to serve his country to different way, this time as an elected official. plus i will talk to california colorado secretary of state janet griswold on the heels of the decision to see whether trump is eligible to be on the stage primary ballot. another hour of velshi starts right now. good morning, it s saturday december the six. i m ali velshi. it s been three years since that mob attacked the united states capitol as part of donald trump s desperate attempt to cling to power after losing the 2020 presidential election. that attack lasted only a few hours, but the long shadow of the violent insurrection continues to loom large over american dem
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Scholars of democracy, not democratic party scholars, have an important message for all of. us if you are not yet alarmed about the future of american democracy, you re simply not paying enough attention. the same scholars say that part of the blame rests with us, us meaning the media. for years, some of my colleagues in the press have minimized in trivialized the democratic threat posed by donald trump and his followers. dismissing it as hyperbole, as entertainment, as antics. and while he is a very large threat, he s not close to being the only threat. our democracy has been under assault for sometime. from judicial overreach, and routine book bans, to attacks on civil liberties, diversity programs and abortion rights. mega assault is striking antidemocratic foundations at every level. local, state, federal, on top of, that we re not seeing an uptick and political violence