Category: Polarization, Page 3
David Frum: The First Great Crisis of a Trump Second Term
Occidental Dissent - Aug 1st 2023 11:16am EDTEven if “Our Democracy” chooses to reelect Donald Trump as president in 2024 (a very real possibility in light of the RCP average), David Frum believes it “would settle nothing.” Democrats intend to move forward with taking out a sitting president through the legal process. The Atlantic: Both his supporters and and his opponents assume […]
Chuck Todd: Prepare To See Trump on Trial During 2024 Primaries
Occidental Dissent - Jul 31st 2023 12:50pm EDTIn case anyone was wondering, here’s the latest calendar for Trump’s upcoming trials paralleled with Republican primaries. pic.twitter.com/NdSyuAUxiK — Ratched RN?? (@theratchedrn) July 25, 2023 As I said last night on the phone with a friend, three things appear guaranteed to happen in 2024: 1. Trump will be the Republican nominee. Biden will be the […]
Whatifalthist: Why America Will Have Its French Revolution
Occidental Dissent - Jul 31st 2023 11:07am EDTFair warning. I don’t agree with Whatifalthist on everything. I do agree with him though on some big picture things like historical cycles, cultural demography and where current trends are headed. Note: I have covered a lot of the same ground for over a decade here.
VDARE: Invictus Arrested For Tiki Torch Parade
Occidental Dissent - Jul 28th 2023 11:10am EDTi’m not a journalist, but THIS is breaking news. peter cytanovic, pictured below, is being held as a political prisoner for his peaceful involvement in the charlottesville unite the right rally 6 YEARS AGO. an inside source received news of his wrongful arrest this morning: pic.twitter.com/wI1UK4UhIQ — mary morgan (@maryarchived) July 27, 2023 except peter […]
Justice Department Piles More Charges On Donald Trump
Occidental Dissent - Jul 28th 2023 10:45am EDTThis is interesting. I’m starting to get out of my writing slump. While Donald Trump ran for president in 2016 and 2020, we have never had a presidential election where the leading opposition candidate is facing spending the rest of his life in prison. This has also never happened before in a political atmosphere as […]
Poll Watch: Most Americans Favor Restrictions on False Information
Occidental Dissent - Jul 25th 2023 11:45am EDTIn related news, Democrats now believe that it is up to the government to determine what is true and false and to censor “misinformation” on the internet. Pew Research Center: 65% of Americans support tech companies moderating false information online and 55% support the U.S. government taking these steps. These shares have increased since 2018. […]
The Political Cesspool: The Coming Crisis
Occidental Dissent - Jul 23rd 2023 11:25am EDTLISTEN HERE I enjoyed being on The Political Cesspool last night. We covered all the reasons why I think we are drifting toward a waterfall moment and why it is happening now and not in the recent past.
Axios: Donald Trump Is a Target In 1/6 Probe, Expects To Be Arrested Again
Occidental Dissent - Jul 18th 2023 10:37am EDT
Poll Watch: U.S. Pulls Back On Values That Once Defined It
Occidental Dissent - Mar 27th 2023 11:42am EDThttps://t.co/B54UnRh6qS pic.twitter.com/5q8E6s9TNQ — John Behnken (@LutherEnjoyer) March 27, 2023 I’ve tacked in the opposite direction. We’ve become more religious. We’re about to have our second child this fall. I’ve also always been patriotic in the sense that I have a natural affinity for my own race, ethnic group, culture, heritage and state. I don’t feel […]
Rich Lowry: A Second Trump Administration Would Be Bonkers
Occidental Dissent - Mar 21st 2023 8:41am EDTI’m currently leaning toward Trump. If the choice is between Joe Biden or Ron DeSantis or Donald Trump’s Revenge Tour, then a Trump victory is likely to produce maximum chaos and polarization. He drove me mad during his first term due to my expectations, but he ultimately did deliver on widening our national divisions. National […]
Politico: Trump Predicts Imminent Arrest, Calls For Protests
Occidental Dissent - Mar 18th 2023 10:27am EDTIt looks like the 2024 Republican primary might already be over. Politico: “Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called on his supporters to protest and “take our nation back” as he girds for an expected effort by the Manhattan district attorney to bring an unprecedented criminal charge over his handling of a hush money payment […]
DNC Condemns White Christian Nationalism
Occidental Dissent - Feb 9th 2023 8:36am ESTWhile anti-Whiteism is the glue the holds the Democratic Party together (White Democrats have negative feelings about their own race), there has been a noticeable uptick in singling out White Christians over the past two years, especially since the Dobbs decision ended Roe v. Wade. DNC: “DNC resolution condemning all forms of White Nationalism and […]
Poll Watch: Americans’ Views on 35 Religious Groups
Occidental Dissent - Jan 28th 2023 10:17am ESTI have produced a cocktail of policy suggestions.1. Rural Degrowth2. Tax churches3. A state monopoly on information and ban alt-media4. Abolish the Senate5. Abolish municipal boards of education. One national k12 curriculum devised in Washington https://t.co/sxLYaEIXpj — Pat????? (@MaddowRespecter) January 28, 2023 6. Affirmative action for urban regions at the expense of rurals in congressional […]
Poll Watch: Americans’ Views on 35 Religious Groups
Occidental Dissent - Jan 28th 2023 10:17am ESTI have produced a cocktail of policy suggestions.1. Rural Degrowth2. Tax churches3. A state monopoly on information and ban alt-media4. Abolish the Senate5. Abolish municipal boards of education. One national k12 curriculum devised in Washington https://t.co/sxLYaEIXpj — Pat????? (@MaddowRespecter) January 28, 2023 6. Affirmative action for urban regions at the expense of rurals in congressional […]
Counter-Currents: On the Christian Question
Occidental Dissent - Jan 19th 2023 10:10am ESTA quick glance at American politics and public opinion on White identity should be sufficient to answer the “Christian Question” which says more about those who keep asking it. Counter-Currents: “Does Christianity help or hinder, in the words of Sam Francis, “the efforts of the Right to defend the European-American way of life”? According to […]
Tucker Carlson: Sheila Jackson Lee’s War On White People
Occidental Dissent - Jan 17th 2023 8:54pm ESTFuck sheila jackson lee pic.twitter.com/bpnJ2a88Cw — W (@W08098264) January 18, 2023 .@TuckerCarlson: “During a visit to NASA, Sheila Jackson Lee demanded to see the flag that astronauts had planted on Mars.” pic.twitter.com/trwdZIfRms — Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) January 18, 2023 Tucker is starting tonight with a racist, misogynist attack on Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. He says […]
The Tipping Point: Sheila Jackson Lee and Antiwhiteism
Occidental Dissent - Jan 17th 2023 5:07pm ESTWho wants polling data on MLK from Southerners in 1996 from @ReligionData? Everyone. 46% said they admired MLK Jr. “a great deal.” Only trailing Billy Graham at 54%. Mohammad Ali was 25%. Behind Robert E. Lee at 28%. Least admired? @newtgingrich at 9%! #MLKDay2023 pic.twitter.com/cZOZ1Qzxf1 — Ryan Burge ? (@ryanburge) January 16, 2023 Why we […]
Poll Watch: Majority of Republican Voters OPPOSE MLK Day
Occidental Dissent - Jan 16th 2023 4:44pm ESTAs I have been trying to explain for two years now, we have gone mainstream. We’ve moved out of the vanguard stage.
The Get Whitey Act of 2023
Occidental Dissent - Jan 16th 2023 10:24am ESTCongressman Sheila Jackson Lee just introduced a bill that would make it a federal crime for White people, and White people only, to criticize mass immigration or to say anything that she claims would vilify “a non-White person or group.” pic.twitter.com/WihNgX2ylL — National Conservative (@NatCon2022) January 14, 2023 Under this bill. If I tweeted “Sheila […]
Jimmy Dore: Breaking Points Hosts Caught Lying To Protect The Squad
Occidental Dissent - Jan 7th 2023 3:59pm ESTI don’t watch them anymore.
Breitbart: California’s Crazy New Year
Occidental Dissent - Jan 1st 2023 12:13pm ESTCulture is king. It explains why Texas is not California. It also explains why there are two Californias. The lunatics in the coastal strip lord it over the rest of the state and drag down the entire country through their delegation in Congress. Breitbart: “Here are the five most radical new laws — plus one […]
SPLC: White Nationalists, Other Republicans Brace For “Total War”
Occidental Dissent - Dec 13th 2022 9:58am ESTPhoto 1 is us arriving on Saturday just before 7 PM. Photo 2 is after midnight, when NYYRC threw us out, and we went to say hi to antifa. Documented by the great @sandibachom: pic.twitter.com/cmpsgvZZJY — Michael Edison Hayden (@MichaelEHayden) December 13, 2022 From my MSNBC appearance today: I talk about how “garbage pail kid” […]
Poll Watch: Support Is Slipping For Indefinite U.S. Aid To Ukraine
Occidental Dissent - Dec 6th 2022 10:47am ESTGood. This is what we wanted. Republicans will control the House for the next two years . Meanwhile, Republican support for aid for Ukraine is dropping like a rock and will likely plunge even further before the next Congress is sworn in. Global Affairs: “But, Republican support for aid to Ukraine has declined notably over […]
Our Current Moment
Occidental Dissent - Dec 6th 2022 10:22am ESTI enjoyed my Telegram chat with Mr. Confederate Man last night. Fire Eaters: Topics include … The use of old labels and paradigms which increasingly no longer really capture our current cultural and ideological divide – “White Nationalism” at a time when Whites are more bitterly polarized than at any point since the War Between […]
The 2022 Midterms: The South
Occidental Dissent - Nov 15th 2022 10:04am ESTCulture is king. As you have probably heard by now, the 2022 midterms were a disaster for the Republican Party. There wasn’t a Red Wave. It was a Red Trickle. It was a #Roevember to remember. Across Greater Dixie though, the story of the last two years which has been deepening polarization and balkanization with […]
