• A Palm Beach Proud Boy at the Putsch | The New Yorker
  RT @BrentNYT: The president said "Go to the Capitol" – @JaneMayerNYer goes inside the mind of a 40-year-old T-shirt seller who explains why he stormed the government.
• Untitled (https://view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/1610170820900f85a0cb63e85/raw)
  RT @oliverdarcy: “I don’t think there are enough words in English to describe the way emotion works in a mob like that. It’s like an electrical current. It’s joy, but it’s menacing. And there’s also this forward momentum that’s just unstoppable."
• (500) https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-capitol-mob-desecrated-a-historical-workplace–and-left-behind-some-disturbing-artifacts/2021/01/08/e67b3c88-51d1-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html
  RT @Sulliview: Beautifully written, detailed, moving read from ⁦@MauraJudkis⁩ and ⁦@EllenMcCarthy⁩ in ⁦@PostStyle. Recommended ⁩
• Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/world/europe/us-capitol-rampage-camp-auschwitz.html?referringSource=articleShare)
  RT @BrianNolan1974: “I couldn’t believe what I was seeing. It really broke a taboo. I never would have believed that was possible from Americans,” Dr Eva Umlauf, Auschwitz survivor tells @meddynyt @NYTimes her response to ‘Camp Auschwitz’ hoodie worn at #USCapitol
• (400) https://twitter.com/CinemaVsDave/status/1275480910587101185/video/1
  RT @BarnabyEdwards: Every time I see this famous tracking shot from Wings (1927), my mind boggles. Even though I know how it was done, the sheer artistry of it beggars belief.
• (400) https://twitter.com/NaveedAJamali/status/1347778137669705729/photo/1
  RT @NaveedAJamali: Can now confirm two @SeattlePD police officers have been placed on administrative leave while they are investigated if they participated in the insurrection. @adrianzdiaz says if they are found to have he “will immediately terminate them.”
• 100 Ways To Live Better – LessWrong
• Inside the Capitol: ‘It was the ugliest moment I have ever seen in America’
• Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/us/politics/capitol-rampage-congressional-staff.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur)
  RT @cindygallop: This is a gutwrenching, must-read piece.
  “I had never felt insecure in the Capitol itself. But now all of this feels like it’s been security theater.” @AishvaryaKavi @nytimes
• (400) https://twitter.com/sacca/status/1347688716932968449
  RT @roybahat: This is so right. One reason employee organizing at tech companies is such an important trend. They are the only constituency with real leverage over tech companies.
• (400) https://twitter.com/EvanMcMullin/status/1347549382061617161/photo/1
  RT @EvanMcMullin: A chilling revelation from the wise and informed Fiona Hill, Trump’s former Russia advisor. Now we know exactly why all the living former Secretaries of Defense suddenly called on the military to refrain from political involvement. They knew Trump’s attempted coup was underway.
• The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design – The Atlantic
  RT @MitchLandrieu: The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design – The Atlantic
• Untitled (https://www.themarshallproject.org/2021/01/08/what-lisa-montgomery-has-in-common-with-many-on-death-row-extensive-trauma)
  RT @MarshallProj: Among the 87 people executed in the U.S. in the last four years, more than a third had a brain injury or intellectual disability. More than a third were diagnosed with severe mental illness. Almost two-thirds had experienced extensive trauma as children.
• The Best Movies of 2020 | The New Yorker
• How a Dwarf Giraffe Discovery Surprised Scientists – The New York Times
• Platypus and echidna genomes reveal mammalian biology and evolution | Nature
• (400) https://twitter.com/jsrailton/status/1347760352705052672/photo/1
  RT @jsrailton: BREAKING: He’s being named by others now, so I can confirm results of the investigation: Eric Munchel from Nashville TN is #ZipTieGuy

  His social media has now been locked down, but many of his posts are disturbing and include glorified violence.

• Now We Know Why Platypus Are So Weird – Their Genes Are Part Bird, Reptile, And Mammal
• (400) https://twitter.com/jwcglaser/status/1347776238178480128/photo/1
  RT @jwcglaser: Millions of people brainwashed.
• (400) https://twitter.com/DDDrewDaniel/status/1347578923618619392/photo/1
  RT @DDDrewDaniel: I can’t stop looking at these two pictures and thinking about the strategic advantage that political incoherence provides. Was MAGA deadly serious or a total farce? It’s both! Binding hostage-taking gun guys & flagwaving grandmas, the elasticity of vague ideas is their strength.
• (400) https://twitter.com/petridishes/status/1347656402995712002/photo/1
  RT @petridishes: At This Time I’d Like To Resign From My Job Working On This Death Star
• (400) https://twitter.com/pourmecoffee/status/1347758041316392961/photo/1
  RT @pourmecoffee: There exists a form of communication beyond networks and platforms, surpassing your primitive conception of speech, and you are about to experience its power.
• “On the Rocks,” Reviewed: Sofia Coppola’s Self-Questioning Film About a Father’s Destructive Dazzle | The New Yorker
• "Something Else Is Going On": James Clyburn Asks How Rioters Found Out The Location Of His Office | Joe Madison The Black Eagle | Listen on SiriusXM
  RT @carlquintanilla: House Majority Whip Clyburn on @SIRIUSXM: “They went where you won’t find my name, but they found where I was supposed to be. So something else was going on untoward here.”
• (400) https://twitter.com/carlquintanilla/status/1347584903324594177/photo/1
  RT @carlquintanilla: House Majority Whip Clyburn on @SIRIUSXM: “They went where you won’t find my name, but they found where I was supposed to be. So something else was going on untoward here.”
• (400) https://twitter.com/rawstory/status/1347610287218843652
  RT @Travon: God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh – Voltaire
• (400) https://twitter.com/matthewherper/status/1347391636070920196
  RT @megtirrell: Specifically, the N501Y mutation. Reassuring, but not results on the perhaps more concerning E484K mutation in the South African variant. The researchers “hope to have more data within weeks.”
• (400) https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/1347621371979829248/photo/1
  RT @ddiamond: Sen. @PattyMurray, the incoming chair of the Senate’s HELP Committee, calls on Cruz and Hawley to resign.
• (400) https://twitter.com/AgBioWorld/status/1347729647899914241/photo/1
  RT @AgBioWorld: Solar panels on canals in India. Doesn’t take extra land, prevents evaporative loss and keeps the solar panels cool. @reddit

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