Josh Hawley is now selling a mug featuring his much-derided Jan. 6 fist pump

Someone should probably tell Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) that just because you can, that doesn't mean you should.

The lawmaker who made waves after raising his fist in recognition of pro-Trump demonstrators shortly before the Jan. 6 riot is now featuring the infamous image on his campaign merch, Vice News reports.

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Brigid Kennedy

Brigid Kennedy worked at The Week from 2021 to 2023 as a staff writer, junior editor and then story editor, with an interest in U.S. politics, the economy and the music industry.