The Alt-Right vs. Mainstream Conservatism

Published August 26, 2016 10:15am ET



Washington Free Beacon editor Matthew Continetti joined PBS NewsHour Thursday to discuss the alt-right, an online-based movement of racist and bigoted provocateurs who have largely rallied around the candidacy of Donald Trump. In the segment Continetti, who is a contributing editor to THE WEEKLY STANDARD, and the Washington Post‘s David Weigel explained the origins of the alt-right and its hostile relationship toward conservatives in the Republican party.

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