Mob Rule and Hate Crimes Without Consequence Equals a Dangerous Country

Our lawless land is without order

Lead House Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill on February 13, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” — George Santayana, The Life of Reason, 1905

America’s denial and defense of our sins and crimes is nothing new. We only need to look to the whitewashing of our American history books and the…