That Was Fast: The Racist Right Sours on Trump

Racist Right Sours on Trump

The American radical right has almost always been fractured, riven by red-hot splits over ideology, raw power, and an unrelieved series of petty fights revolving around sex, drugs, money, and over-inflated egos.

A neo-Nazi leader sneers at the “freaks and weaklings” who inhabit other hate groups.

One Klansman shoots another over the theft of a membership list.

A major white supremacist conference breaks up in acrimony over the question of whether Jews or blacks are the primary enemy.

A skinhead who recants his views is nailed to a cross. Major groups collapse over accusations of treachery.

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