“Both sides lost their minds,” Republican says of new Trump-backed J6 committee

Visit Ask a Pol ~ interactive political journalism ~ what should we ask Congress next? Let us know!Who?Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE)LISTEN: Laslo & BaconIn our latest episode, Ask a Pol asks:How are you feeling about the new President Donald Trump-sponsored Jan. 6 committee?Key Bacon:“I personally think it’s old news,” Rep. Don Bacon exclusively tells Ask a Pol. “Why can’t we just say those who hurt cops, they were wrong? They deserve to be punished — 140 cops were injured. I don’t know why we can’t have just some honesty, that there were some bad apples in this whole crowd. They deserve to be punished.”ICYMI — Laslo’s video escaping Capitol Jan 6, 2021…*Laslo’s Jan. 6, 2021 experience has been featured in the LA Times, VICE News, Wyoming Public Radio, Committee to Protect Journalists, etc.Caught our ear:“I just feel like both sides lost their minds,” Bacon tells us.About Ask a Pol: We give listeners a front row seat to Congress. Transparency matters, so come inside the Capitol with us! Politicians disappoint. Ask a Pol keeps em honest. Find us on social media:SubstackXSpotifyAppleDon’t miss our other Ask a Pol sites! Ask a Pol politics.Ask a Pol crypto. Ask a Pol drugs. Ask a Pol ai. Ask a Pol uaps. Find Ask a Pol founder @MattLaslo on social media.  This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.askapolpolitics.com/subscribe