We will not simply be watching the words and actions of the participants and enablers of Saturday's rally. The silence and tacit complicity of our elected leaders matters just as much, Dr. Sarah Vinson writes for NBCNewsTHINK.
who are tried as adults, although Blacks account for just 14 percent of the country’s youth population.
On Jan. 6, the U.S. Capitol wasn’t afforded protection either — at least, not from the men and women attempting to disrupt a free and fair election. For many of us who watched the events of that horrible day and their aftermath, the guys with Confederate flags and homemade gallows were certainly alarming. But arguably more frightening was the systemic failures — or, in some cases allowances — that allowed these attackers to carry out their plan in plain sight.
The unprepared Capitol police were quickly overpowered for the world to see. The criminal prosecutions that have followed have been too
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