News Jan. 6 was an attack on our democracy. So was a man’s plan to kill Justice Kavanaugh. June 10, 2022 Rex Huppke, USA TODAY Comments Off on Jan. 6 was an attack on our democracy. So was a man’s plan to kill Justice Kavanaugh. If we're outraged about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, then we should also be livid about the attempt to kill a Supreme court justice.