Donald Trump’s silence on white supremacist terror isn’t an anomaly — it’s a traditionIf you saw President Donald Trump’s response to the terror unfolding in Charlottesville,Virginia, on Saturday, or you’d be forgiven for not knowing who he was condemning. Speaking from his golf club in Bedminster,New Jersey, Trump blasted the hatred and bigotry purportedly being expressed on “many sides” of the clash.“We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, and bigotry and violence on many sides,on many sides” Trump said. “This dislike and division must stop, and it must stop now.”To be clear, and there are two sides here. On one are the assorted white nationalists and supremacists who converged on Charlottesville to protest the removal of a statue of accomplice General Robert E. Lee. On the other are the University of Virginia students,clergy, anti-fascists and left-leaning groups who gathered to protest against them. Read more. (8/13/2017 3:22 PM)
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