Riot, coup, insurrection – call it what you will, but the events of January 6, 2021, will live long in infamy.

By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the truly awful footage from inside and outside of the Capitol, and I’m not really keen to revisit it great detail.

This was covered yesterday here.

One man who has turned interviewing Trump acolytes into something of an artform is The Daily Show’s, Jordan Klepper.

You may recall him at the Million MAGA March last November, and there’s even a greatest hits compilation to enjoy.

Back to the matter at hand, though, and the Capitol Insurrection, which Klepper attended

He met some interesting folks along the way:

Again, this is just scratching the surface of what went on.

Yes, you’ve seen all the videos already, but I’ll plonk a few below anyway.

Wanna see what a cult looks like? Off we go:

His brain has been fried by Fox News, Newsmax, and the like, and it’s genuinely sad.

Keen to join the revolution? Watch out for that mace:

Klepper and his cameraman emerged largely unscathed, but for other members of the media, it was a far more terrifying day out.

Here’s a photographer for the Associated Press being accused of being Antifa, and then assaulted:

Here’s another mob, wrecking camera equipment:

Nothing says democracy quite like violently attacking the media.

[source:dailyshow]