“What the vote Tuesday suggests is that there are only five Republicans who’ve consistently indicated their opposition, first, to Trump’s effort to undermine the results of the 2020 election and, second, to his behavior and rhetoric before the riot.” WaPo: Three weeks after the insurrection, Senate Republicans again close ranks around Trump. (A Trump led mob defecated on the marble floors of our Capitol. And his enablers keep adding to the pile.)

+ U.S. prosecutors eye 400 potential suspects, expect sedition charges very soon.

+ “There are 400 million privately owned guns in America.” A lot of those are owned by militia members. Charles Homans in the NYT: Out of the Barrel of a Gun.

+ Stand back, stand by, and, you better sit down for this… Reuters: Proud Boys leader was ‘prolific’ informer for law enforcement.