Primetime Accountability Showdown for the U.S. Capitol Attack: Thurs, June 9

This is real life, not a TV special, but also it’s a TV special

We shouldn’t treat politics as entertainment so we can kick back and watch it on TV, but:

Watch the Hearing

We should all watch the House committee’s long-awaited public hearings on TV. The first one is this Thursday night, June 9 — primetime! You can watch live, in full, on ABC, NBC, CBS, MSNBC, or CNN. Not on Fox, of course.

This Washington Post coverage will begin at 7 p.m. Eastern, though the hearing itself doesn’t begin until 8 p.m.

It will be worth it.

The second hearing will be Monday, June 13, at 10 a.m. Eastern.

There will be more hearings, but they aren’t scheduled yet.

What is This Committee?

If you ask, “What committee?,” please check out this Wikipedia article on the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. It’s got a ton of information, including a timeline of the committee’s activities and a list of people known to have…