Capitol insurrection
Congress Has The Power To Prevent A Repeat Of January 6
Modernizing the Electoral Count Act (“ECA”) is the fix most likely to stop an effort to overturn the results of a future election that can receive bipartisan support.
08.16.21 | 2:42 pm
Where Things Stand: Cruz Hops On The ‘Poor Insurrectionists!’ Train 
This is your TPM evening briefing.
08.13.21 | 6:15 pm
We expected folks like Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to offer jailed insurrectionists the victim card. They staged a photo-op protest at the jail where some of them are being held last month to paint the rioters as mistreated political prisoners.
Now Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is joining the whitewashing movement.
