Right, a lot of people were afraid that day.

The left wing in the 1990s would have cheered about this, but today they are backing the state. They want the state to crackdown on dissent because they have become the state, and that is why we exist in this funny timeline where people who are too radical for Reddit go to Alt Tech so they can post about how the government should have cracked down more on unarmed boomer nationalists temporarily seizing control of the hallways of the Capitol.