New Media and the Messy Nature of Reporting on the Alt-Right
New Media and the Messy Nature of Reporting on the Alt-Right
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
August 17, 20178m 35s
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Show Notes
President Trump stunned the nation, members of his own party, the press, and, apparently, his staff on Tuesday with his candid remarks regarding last weekend's deadly violence at a rally of white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia. The day before, he had reluctantly condemned the neo-Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members who comprised much of the rally, but just 24 hours later, standing in the lobby of Trump Tower, the president was back to to condemning groups "on both sides" of the fighting.
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