“Democracy” Defended in Pittsfield Three Years After Capitol Insurrection
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — As it marks the third anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Berkshire County demonstrators gathered in opposition to, and to remember, the events of Jan. 6, 2021. The attack is still palpable locally, with a strong sense of urgency to protect democracy. Speakers at the rally, organized by the Berkshire Democratic Brigades, included Michael Wise who shared a speech delivered by President Joe Biden. The call to action was clear: …