Book HackUnthinkableBy Jamie Raskin
In a Nutshell
Congressman Jamie Raskin reflects on the personal and political trauma linking his son's suicide and the January 6th, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Favorite Quote
Our preparation was solid. Yet something was missing. As much as we brainstormed and conjured our way to the various scenarios Trump might foist on us, we did not look hard enough at recent history to guide us through the whole situation.
Jamie Raskin
Introduction
The weeks following the 2020 presidential election brought two events that changed Jamie Raskin's life forever.
Only days after losing his son Tommy to suicide, Raskin watched the foundations of American democracy tremble amid a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
A congressman in the United States House of Representatives, Jamie Raskin serves Maryland as a member of the Democratic Party.
With over two decades of experience as a constitutional law professor, Raskin's knowledge of the U.S. Constitution lends itself to his analysis of Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
In this book, the congressman reveals his passionate endeavor to uphold democratic values in the face of growing political chaos and tremendous personal loss.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Congressional Democrats predicted a challenge to the 2020 election results, but not an insurrection
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