# E390. Why Left-Wing Violence Is a Suppressed History | Noah Rothman - Walk-Ins Welcome

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Published: 2026-05-14T10:00:00+00:00
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Bridget sits down with Noah Rothman, senior editor at National Review and author of Blood And Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America, to trace the long, suppressed history of radical left-wing political violence in the United States — from the anarchist bombings of the 1920s to the Weather Underground to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Noah argues that this history isn't obscure, it's deliberately buried, and that the same patterns driving today's wave of violence have shown ...

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