Opinion Today

January 3, 2022

A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified
CBS News
Even as so many Americans decry the events of January 6, the day has had lasting impacts on the nation's psyche, the most immediate of which is that millions of Americans think more violence is coming, and that democracy itself might be threatened.

Majority of Americans think Jan. 6 attack threatened democracy
Brittany Shepherd, ABC News
Nearly a year after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a strong majority of Americans condemn it and believe former President Donald Trump is at least partially to blame. But partisan splits have hardened over time, with Republicans still largely backing Trump's version of events, a new ABC/Ipsos poll finds.

Republicans and Democrats divided over Jan. 6 insurrection and Trump’s culpability
Dan Balz, Scott Clement & Emily Guskin, Washington Post [via opiniontoday.com]
One year after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, Republicans and Democra…