Following the January insurrection, many corporations pledged to not give any money to Republican politicians who supported the overturning of the election results. And just as Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins predicted, they’ve already backed down off of that pledge. It wasn’t that hard to predict what would have happened, as we’ve seen similar stories play out in the past.

Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced