The Supreme Court needs to decide if the January 6 defendants can be charged with obstruction — and they may ultimately pursue a “middle position” solution, The Washington Post editorial board wrote on Friday. This comes after an oral argument in an appeal by a defendant this week in which many of the justices appeared hesitant about the government’s position — and many observers slammed Justice Clarence Thomas for not recusing himself from the case because his wife was involved in the effort to overturn the 2020 election. In the case in question, Fischer v. United States, the board noted, “Th…