Trump offered this one promise above all others to the disaffected young men who followed him: a world that had been turned upside down by forces beyond their control, he would turn right-side up again. “You’re going to hear it once,” he told protesters at Virginia’s Radford University, “all lives matter.”32 Trump was not speaking there to some racist fringe. He was speaking to those who just wanted things restored to normal, as they understood normal.

