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Posted inNational/International

Democracy in Crisis: White Supremacy, Monuments, Power—and What It All Means

Donald Trump’s Aug. 15 press conference, during which he defended the racists in Charlottesville and attacked those there to protest them, was one of the worst performances of his presidency. It came a day after the Durham, N.C., statue to commemorate Confederate soldiers came down thanks to activists who took it into their own hands. […]

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