Storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the rioters sough to subvert the democracy they claimed to be defending. And perhaps, given the prevalence of misinformation and the persistence of the Big Lie, they really believed this.
But they were not alone. They had enablers.
President Donald Trump, who now says he wishes he had marched to the Capitol with the insurrectionists, was the main instigator…