Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
Rich Lowry
Editor-in-Chief, Rich Lowry, takes on the Left, and explains today's events in the context of America's remarkable history.
Was Charlottesville a Scam?
The claim that the 2017 violent unite the right rally in Charlottesville was a hoax or setup fundamentally distorts the reality of white nationalist extremism and political violence in America. Rich breaks down why conspiratorial revisionism surrounding the events of Charlottesville ignores the clear historical record, documented violence, and tragic loss of life that occurred during the rally. From examining how fringe commentators use "scam" narratives to deflect responsibility for extremist agitators to explaining why honest political analysis requires confronting political extremism directly rather than retreating into bad-faith conspiracy theories, Rich dismantles the dishonest framing. Watch Rich’s full breakdown, leave your reaction below, and subscribe to National Review!



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