https://theconversation.com/the-confederate-battle-flag-whic...
>The Confederate battle flag, which rioters flew inside the US Capitol, has long been a symbol of white insurrection
>Confederate soldiers never reached the Capitol during the Civil War. But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in the U.S. Capitol building for the first time ever on Jan. 6.
https://nypost.com/2021/01/08/rioters-left-feces-urine-in-ha...
>“Congressional staffers saw feces in the hallways,” the source said Friday.
>The vile vandals apparently took dumps in bathrooms and then spread around their poop, a Schumer insider said.
>“It came from the bathroom and they tracked it around,” the source said. “There was an intentional effort to degrade the Capitol building.”
>Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) of Brooklyn also reported that some members of the mob urinated on the floors during the rampage.
>“There was urine. There was clear desecration,” he told WNYC on Thursday.
Uhhh... slavery? American Indian genocide? The Civil War? The US has certainly had things at least "remotely as horrible" as the French Revolution or Nazi Germany, although the holocaust is a bit of stretch.