We all had high hopes for 2021. And then, on January 6, 2021, rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol. It was a sickening sight, a reminder of how fragile our democracy has become over the course of the last four years. Fragile, but not broken. Hours later, the Congress resumed its duties. And three days later, when this photo was taken, all was calm on Capitol Hill, with flags and scaffolding back in place for the inauguration of our 46th President, Joe Biden.
