- Josh Feldman @ Mediaite: Trump Expresses Support for Those Charged in Capitol Riot, Says They’re Being ‘Persecuted,’ Days Before ‘Justice for J6’ Rally.
- Jack Jenkins @ Religion News Service: The gospel of Sherri Tenpenny: COVID-19 misinformation meets Christian nationalism.
- Justin Baragona @ The Daily Beast: Unhinged Newsmax Host Cuts Off and Yells at Veteran for Mildly Criticizing Trump.
- Erik Maulbetsch @ The Colorado Times Recorder: Colorado Republicans Again Promoting QAnon Election Conspiracy Movie.
- Aaron Blake @ The Washington Post: A deeply cynical moment in gerrymandering from the Ohio GOP.
- Steve Benen @The Maddow Blog: New Republican election ‘audits’ are off to a truly ridiculous start.
- Media Matters: After Newsom recall fails, Ben Shapiro says secession may be “the best hope” for conservatives.
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