It wasn’t a very glorious time for those of us who were screaming and banging our heads on the walls, pleading, begging, demanding that the government, state, local, whoever would actually prosecute the guy who had just attempted to violently overthrow democracy

That’s a mighty large purity test you got there buddy. We dont do purity tests in this country, so you should probably get over your innate desire for representation in government ASAP.