LThe exhaustion of remedies introduced by Donald Trump in the wake of the November 3 election gave the relief felt by the election result the form of hope for countless people, far beyond the borders of this country. The desecration of the Capitol of the United States, holy of holies of American democracy, came to shower this optimism.
Among the countless edifying images broadcast in a loop, there is one more loaded with symbols than that of the white supremacist combat shoes posed on the desk of Nancy Pelosi, the President of the House of Representatives: it is that of this demonstrator strolling quietly in the corridors of the Capitol with the Confederate flag resting on his shoulder.
