Debating Charlottesville: Trump’s response and the free speech fight | The Moynihan Report
Debating Charlottesville: Trump’s response and the free speech fight | The Moynihan Report  
Podcast: The Moynihan Report
Published On: Wed Aug 27 2025
Description: Author Deborah Baker joins The Moynihan Report to talk about her new book, Charlottesville: An American Story. The book covers the Unite the Right rally, where thousands of neo-Nazis, members of the KKK, and white supremacists protested the removal of Confederate monuments.Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(04:25) Unite the Right Rally(11:51) Free Speech(18:26) LE and Racial Dynamics(21:06) Extremist Motivations(25:37) Trump(30:41) Charlottesville's Historical Context(43:54) Current Sentiments in Charlottesville(47:14) Final ThoughtsSubscribe to the YouTube! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.