Rittenhouse’s only mistake was not reckoning with the unwritten “rules” of the post-Black Lives Matter world, which rigged the game against him and gave the rioters free rein to destroy.
Segregating Americans by vaccination is not inevitable, it is an alternative. But an entire year of authoritarian control met a supine response from much of the population.
Instead of engaging in outrage theater over “extremists” in their ranks and playing into overwrought narratives of supposed “insurrection,” Republicans should be focusing on protecting their voters.