How Labour Lost The Working Class
Occidental Dissent - May 8th 2021 1:52pm EDTI’m experiencing déjà vu. It is almost like we are talking about the same class of people who have taken over the Democratic Party in this country and who are steadily transforming into what used to be the old Republican Party. Alexei Arora: “As council elections take place in the UK, one by-election in a […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Slams Portland For Their Handling of Riots
Occidental Dissent - May 8th 2021 12:17pm EDTWhat do you think of Ron DeSantis? I started off with a strongly negative view of him. In 2019, DeSantis was known for doing things like replacing Confederate monuments with civil rights activists, pledging to give “no quarter” to anti-Semitism and traveling to Jerusalem to sign an anti-Semitism bill in a session of the Florida […]
State Department: United States Joins Christchurch Call to Action to Eliminate Terrorist and Violent Extremist Content Online
Occidental Dissent - May 8th 2021 11:48am EDTThis is a huge relief. The Biden administration is endorsing the “Christchurch Call to Action to Eliminate Terrorist and Violent Extremist Content Online,” however, it also remains committed to “freedom of expression” and “freedoms of speech and association protected by the First Amendment” and “people’s reasonable expectations of privacy” and opposes restrictions on “the freedoms […]
Tucker Carlson: The Inflation Threat
Occidental Dissent - May 8th 2021 11:08am EDTI was going to write something about Joe’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen waving away concerns about rising inflation yesterday, but Tucker Carlson’s monologue last night was about the weird things going on in the economy.
Department of Social Justice Brings Federal Criminal Charges Against Derek Chauvin and Three Other Cops
Occidental Dissent - May 8th 2021 10:22am EDTWelcome to the new progressive era. Among other things, the definition of progress is erasing our national borders, abolishing the police, censoring the internet, dismantling the gender binary, teaching White children to hate themselves and their country in public schools and redefining equal justice as social justice. The way this works is that the media […]
David French: Liz Cheney Is Too Honest For The GOP
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 3:31pm EDTCritical pt: “We can’t properly diagnose what ails Rs unless we’re honest about the composition of the GOP. At the grassroots, radicals run the ship, and until there’s a change of heart… the timid GOP Congress might be the best case scenario”https://t.co/426laPVLs5 — Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) May 7, 2021 If you have forgotten how awful […]
Joe Biden Speaks After Disappointing April Jobs Report
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 2:44pm EDT Unlike a lot pundits, I wasn’t willing to pop the champagne and assume that the economy would be roaring a year from now. In my experience, few things are more unreliable than the predictions of economists. Axios: “The U.S. economy added a mere 266,000 jobs last month. Forecasters had floated gains close to 1 million, […]
Rep. Cori Bush Turns Heads By Referring To “Black Birthing People”
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 2:16pm EDTEvery day, Black birthing people and our babies die because our doctors don’t believe our pain. My children almost became a statistic. I almost became a statistic. I testified about my experience @OversightDems today. Hear us. Believe us. Because for so long, nobody has. pic.twitter.com/rExrMXzsSQ — Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) May 6, 2021 When James […]
Hillary Clinton: “There Has To Be a Global Reckoning With Disinformation”
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 1:38pm EDTDemocracy itself is on the line here. If ordinary people are allowed to use the internet to generate their own content, critique and ridicule the political establishment, talk to each other, fundraise, network, organize, build a consensus and even vote without the supervision of corporate moderators and “domestic extremism” hall monitors to control and curate […]
Rising: Brian Stelter’s Ratings Drop To New Low
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 12:48pm EDT The only people who are watching this garbage are PMCs and without Trump around even they are getting bored with the stale content. How many segments can you do about Liz Cheney? FOX News: “CNN’s struggling media program “Reliable Sources” with Brian Stelter hit another low on Sunday with its smallest audience of 2021 as the liberal program has […]
Trans Girl Has Meltdown After Being Misgendered At Popeye’s and Threatens To Call Corporate
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 11:55am EDTwhen you consider sir/bro to be slurs and harassment you have lost the fucking plot pic.twitter.com/3ge0A2Qhgk — not claireopatra (@clairenotdead) May 4, 2021 The workplace has become increasingly harder to navigate in recent years.
The White Supremacist Rampage Against The AAPI Community Is Only Getting More Severe
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 11:15am EDTGRAPHIC: Here is video showing Patrick Thompson walking up to & stabbing 2 elderly Asian women in Market Street in San Francisco. The 85-year-old collapses to the ground. Thompson, who is black but was reported to be white, has a violent criminal history. pic.twitter.com/4Y9K3oV7XN — Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) May 7, 2021 Hi @dabeard. You’re an […]
The White Supremacist Rampage Against The AAPI Community Is Only Getting More Severe
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 11:15am EDTGRAPHIC: Here is video showing Patrick Thompson walking up to & stabbing 2 elderly Asian women in Market Street in San Francisco. The 85-year-old collapses to the ground. Thompson, who is black but was reported to be white, has a violent criminal history. pic.twitter.com/4Y9K3oV7XN — Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) May 7, 2021 Hi @dabeard. You’re an […]
Tucker Carlson Is The New King of Cable News
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 10:23am EDTI know there are lots of people who dislike Tucker Carlson. Regardless of how you feel about Carlson, he has displaced Sean Hannity and has the most popular television show on cable news in the post-Trump era. This is an interesting development. He objectively has a much louder megaphone than anyone at CNN or MSNBC. […]
Poll: Majority of Vaccinated Voters Say They Will Still Mask Outside Despite CDC Guidance
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 9:34am EDTDo you remember the moment when you raised your eyebrow and became skeptical of these people who so passionately insist that they believe in “science”? What was the issue that gave the ballgame away? Was it how “global warming” was quietly replaced with climate change? Was it their insistence that race is a social construct […]
Gateway Pundit: Black Lives Matter Militants Draw AR-15s And AK-47s On Portland Motorists
Occidental Dissent - May 7th 2021 12:18am EDTWe’ve been asking three questions lately about the Pacific Northwest. 1. Now that Antifa has threatened to kill Mayor Ted Wheeler unless he resigns, will they follow through on their threat to escalate the stand off into a full blown insurrection and seize control of Portland? 2. What exactly is “community policing”? Is that what […]
The Cynical Historian: The Party Switch and Culture War
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 9:16pm EDTGood take.
The Deep State Is Hiring All 20,000 New Genders. Apply Today
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 7:39pm EDTHold up. They’ve released another one. BTW, if you are a normal White American with conventional views shared by your ancestors and the majority of the population, but not the political establishment, “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” does not apply to you. The whole point of this woke progressive exercise is to turn the world upside […]
The Reporters Are Not Okay. Extremely Not Okay
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 6:20pm EDT NEW: Despite a mountain of headline-worthy media departures, I believe our industry has failed to properly examine the ways reporters covering the pandemic are struggling—and what can be done about it. This is my attempt to correct that. https://t.co/3d8exYN1dC — Olivia Messer ? (@OliviaMesser) May 6, 2021 Here’s what I found: My drowning while COVID […]
U.S. Trade Deficit Soars To Record
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 5:01pm EDTIt would be nice to have a second party. Neither Donald Trump or Joe Biden has shown any appetite for seriously moving away from the status quo of global free trade. CNBC: “The U.S. trade deficit hit a fresh record high in March as consumers flush with government cash spurred a continuing demand for foreign-made […]
Neoliberal Anschluss: Liz Cheney Is The Neocon Heroine Of The Establishment
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 3:26pm EDTDoesn’t it make you sick to your stomach watching Chuck Todd and the non-stop celebration of this woman on PMC TV? It seems like every neocon warmonger and imperialist who once blighted the Republican Party – the whole spectrum from George W. Bush and Dick Cheney through Bill Kristol to David Frum to Max Boot […]
Jimmy Dore: Trump Facebook Ban Stands As Liberals Cheer Censorship
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 2:58pm EDTIf Facebook can censor the president of the United States who is the most powerful man in the world, why can’t they censor you or anyone who dissents from the political establishment’s party line or anyone who a privileged class of woke progressive activists deem objectionable?
Antony Blinken: We Stand With Ukraine Against Russian Aggression
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 2:26pm EDTThere is a class of people in this country who are incapable of minding their own business. This mandate is the essence of their domestic policy. It is also their globalist foreign policy. They have a thirst for power and an unquenchable desire to control and micromanage and dictate everything to others. Reuters: “I can […]
Keith Woods: Is the Nazbol Vortex Coming?
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 1:11pm EDTPopulism is America’s own indigenous radical tradition. It always surges back when elites get too far out over their skis and disconnected from ordinary people.
Axios: Social Media’s “In-Kind Contribution To Biden”
Occidental Dissent - May 6th 2021 12:44pm EDTI like it when the issue is stated so succinctly. Big Tech is using its monopoly power to censor the internet on behalf of progressive activists. They have a right to have their views “amplified” while other people in this country do not. Axios: “Facebook’s continued suspension of Donald Trump’s account extends the silencing of Joe Biden’s […]
