January 6 Did Not Attack Paul Pelosi

A nutjob viciously attacked the elderly husband of the speaker of the House.

That’s godawful, and every person of good will should wish Paul Pelosi a rapid and full recovery and the very best to his family.

Of course, it’s not enough to leave it at that. The press and Democrats have brushed right by the evidence of the attacker’s mental illness and portrayed the assault as a quasi-MAGA operation. It’s supposedly an extension of the political campaign against Speaker Pelosi, or the inevitable fruit of right-wing election denialism, a kind...