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The Lessons of Unite the Right

Published: Aug. 17, 2018, 11:34 a.m.

b'The meager turnout at the Unite the Right rally in D.C. on Sunday offered real confirmation that the alt-right\\u2019s organizing capabilities have seriously atrophied in the wake of last year\\u2019s Charlottesville rally as a consequence of both infighting and resistance. Jason Kessler, an alt-right leader and one of the organizers of both rallies, told the National Park Service that between 100 and 400 demonstrators could be expected to show up in front of the White House.'