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A theater of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies

by Jake Coyle
| January 13, 2021 12:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the defining images of the Capitol siege was of a man dangling from the balcony of the Senate chamber. Clad in black and with a helmet over his head, he might have been hard to identify even after he paused to sit in a leather chair at the top of the Senate dais and hold up a fist.

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