US: The spectacle and scrutiny of the January 6 hearings | The Listening Post

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Donald Trump had the Big Lie. Now, investigators in Congress are televising what they hope might be the Big Truth. Will these made-for-TV hearings break through to enough of the American public?

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Alex Shephard – Staff writer, New Republic

Molly Jong-Fast – Contributing writer, The Atlantic

Angelo Carusone – President & CEO, Media Matters for America

Hugo Lowell – Congressional reporter, The Guardian

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