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political institutions matter. and in our two-party system, each of the two parties matters a lot, even when they stink, even when they're mired in scandal. one year ago today, supporters of the far right election-denying former president of brazil, jair bolsonaro, stormed the brazilian congress and supreme court and presidential offices. they rioted. they violently tried to overturn the results of the election, in which their hero, president jair bolsonaro, had been voted out of office. that was one year ago today. our attack on our capitol to tro to keep trump in office, that was january 6, 2021. their attack on their capitol, that was january 8th, two years later. and here today is "new york times" brazil bureau chief, jack nickas writing about that experience. he said, quote, there were two shocking attacks on the western hemisphere's two largest 's democracies, both broadcast around the world and both