Today We Hear from the Leaders Published by digby on January 6, 2022 One year ago, a violent attack on our Capitol made it clear just how fragile the American experiment in democracy really is. Here’s my statement on what the anniversary means, and what we need to do today. pic.twitter.com/9rjbjPLwLH— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) January 6, 2022 ICYMI – From Tuesday, @SenBrianSchatz: "A year ago there was an attempted overthrow of American democracy right here in this building…it was a physical siege on the United States Capitol…we were perilously close to losing everything that night, and some did." pic.twitter.com/zhXoW2ZdCO— CSPAN (@cspan) January 5, 2022 And then there’s this: Email Twitter Facebook Published inUncategorized