The third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attempted coup passed over the weekend, shrouded in an uncomfortable question: What happens if Trump loses again?

“As we approach yet another election that could be contested, it’s critical to continue unpacking what happened and what is in fact continuing to happen around Jan. 6,” Dahlia Lithwick writes. To do that, she spoke with Dartmouth professor Jeff Sharlet, author of The Undertow: Scenes From a Slow Civil War, about the lessons to take away from the failed insurrection. (You can read a transcript of an excerpt of their conversation, or listen to the whole thing on Amicus here.)

Plus: Molly Olmstead takes a close look at the radical evangelicals who helped push the Capitol raid as a means of waging war on “demonic influence.”

© Slate