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That’s what I thought too, but the author made an interesting point:
Calabresi suggests that the January 6 attack fits the definition of a “riot.” Perhaps so. But “riot” and “insurrection” aren’t mutually exclusive concepts. An event can be both at the same time. Indeed, that’s a common occurrence in history.
That’s what I thought too, but the author made an interesting point:
A riot attacking the seat of government, attempting to overthrow the government, is an insurrection
Edit: NO, for any pedants trying with say what about BLM, protesting abuse of power is not the same thing