Commentary
If Americans need any more evidence that justice is no longer blind in the United States, they need look no further than the horrific treatment of the Jan. 6, 2021, protesters—with dozens having been subjected to cruel and unusual punishment and alleged torture for doing what most of the House Democrats did in June 2016: obstructing an official session of Congress. In fact, some of the Jan. 6 defendants are the very definition of political prisoners.