Controversial Jan. 6-Themed Pinball Machine Featured at CPAC 2024

The machine, which includes scenes from the Capitol riot, has sparked debate over its portrayal of the events of January 6, 2021.

A Jan. 6-themed pinball machine featuring scenes from the Capitol riot was showcased at CPAC 2024, sparking controversy.
The game, created by Jonathan Linowes, includes modes such as 'It's a Setup' and 'Babbitt Murder', aiming to present 'a lot of the truth that happened' on Jan. 6.
The pinball machine was part of a range of right-wing branded merchandise at CPAC, alongside items like 'Woke Tears' water bottles and novelty bedazzled guns.
Critics have expressed astonishment at the machine's presence at CPAC, viewing it as a denial of the seriousness of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
More than 1,100 people have been charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riots, highlighting the event's significant legal and societal repercussions.