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An Attack on America

An Attack on America

And a moment of patriotism

Jill Filipovic
Jan 07, 2021
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I’m struggling to come up with the words to describe yesterday’s attack on the Capitol building by a fascist mob, egged on by the president and enabled by so many Republicans. You’ve probably been hearing a lot of appropriate descriptors — sedition, treason, an attempted coup, an insurrection — but I’m finding it hard to adequately describe the emotiona…

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