From 1776 to Trump – White Mobs, Racist Heroes & Hidden History

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Trump hit the lowest moment of his presidency when he blamed “both sides” for the murder of anti-racist protester Heather Heyer in Charlottesville. But understanding how a neo-Nazi sympathizer got into the White House requires breaking apart the myth underneath the glorified story of the foundation of the United States in 1776. Dr. Gerald Horne is the Chair of History and African … Read More

Charlottesville, Trump’s Brownshirts & the “Alt Left”

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Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the Unite the Right white nationalist rally and murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, the argument over confederate monuments, Trump’s brownshirt army and conservative apologists for neo-Nazis, and the invention and weaponization of the term “alt left” on Media Roots Radio. Donate to Media Roots Radio on Patreon. @AbbyMartin | @FluorescentGrey