Interview With A Rioter
8 min readJan 12, 2021
Like millions of others around the world, I sat in front of my computer and watched as the US President’s rally to “Save America” from his declared enemies devolved into a riot involving thousands of his supporters who laid siege to the Capitol Building and left 5 people dead.
According to Trump’s devoted base, the events of January 6th, 2021, were just the beginning of a civil war, one intended to restore power to…