A Charlottesville Every Day

Except that there’s not the same sense of national crisis as there’d be if white supremacists were showing up all over the country and agitating against Jews.

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Pro-Palestinian protestors demonstrate in Brooklyn, N.Y., May 18, 2024.

Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Every day is a Charlottesville now, but hardly anyone notices.

The small central-Virginia city is a metonymy for the 2017 white-nationalist “Unite the Right” rally that created national shock waves and rocked the presidency of Donald J. Trump.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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