Why We Could Hear a Lot About Brazil This Week From the Liberal Media

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro lost his bid for another term to former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in October. Silva, a socialist, was president between 2003 and 2010. Neither candidate won a majority of the vote on October 2, so a runoff was held twenty days later, where Bolsonaro lobbed allegations of voter fraud. Bolsonaro is considered a Trump-like candidate, but that’s not why we could be hearing a boatload about Brazil in the coming days. Supporters of Bolsonaro had their own ‘January 6’ moment when they flooded the capital and seized...