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  • Live Thread: 2021 Georgia Senate Races

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 5th 2021 4:13pm EST

    The performance art “deficit hawks” are on the ballot. The choice is between $2,000 and Ted Cruz and Rand Paul speeches.

  • Poll: 65% of Americans Now Support Monthly $2,000 Stimulus Checks

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 4th 2021 10:31pm EST

    $2,000 Monthly pic.twitter.com/dLjXqDnnVn— Hunter Wallace (@MisterBlackPill) January 5, 2021 It appears that the performance art “deficit hawk” act has backfired in a major way. Data for Progress:

  • The Case Against The Republican Senate Majority

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 4th 2021 8:08pm EST

    “Vote for Dems in Georgia and you get the $2,000 checks ASAP” is such an effective campaign message that even Dems can’t screw it up— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) January 4, 2021 I’m hoping they both lose. Even though I would prefer to stay out of it, I’ve even been pushed to the extraordinary lengths of […]

  • America’s Forgotten Populist History

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 3rd 2021 12:37pm EST

    This is what authentic populism sounds like, unlike conservatism masquerading as populism pic.twitter.com/sUPDliUbWJ— Hunter Wallace (@MisterBlackPill) January 3, 2021 Economic fairness has been the core of American populism since the 1890s. It was precisely this element of Trump’s MAGA agenda that conservatives like Mitch McConnell refused to tolerate. They were happy to give him wins […]

  • Washington Examiner: Man In The Arena

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 2nd 2021 5:38pm EST

    Glad to see more Senators joining the fight on #JAN6. I hope many more will listen to their constituents and act https://t.co/cqifv6u3gH— Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) January 2, 2021 It’s time to STAND UP— Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) January 2, 2021 After four years of Donald Trump, I would like to think we have learned some important […]

  • Mitch McConnell’s Home In Louisville Has Been Vandalized

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 2nd 2021 1:02pm EST

    JUST IN – Louisville home of @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell vandalized with ‘WERES MY MONEY’, just one day after Speaker Pelosi’s home was vandalized with a pig’s head, fake blood, and graffiti, according to @WDRBNews. pic.twitter.com/UffIzyMlDX— Disclose.tv ? (@disclosetv) January 2, 2021 Mitch McConnell is not trying to appeal to anyone but about 14 people to […]

  • Huey Long (Ken Burns Documentary)

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 2nd 2021 10:30am EST

    In 2016:75% felt “America needs a strong leader to take the country back from the rich and powerful.”72% agreed “the American economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful.”76% believed “the mainstream media is more interested in making money than telling the truth.”— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) January 2, 2021 Now watching. Huey Long (PBS […]

  • Senate Overrides Trump’s NDAA Veto

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 1st 2021 2:48pm EST

    SENATE OVERRIDES TRUMP VETO — 81-13.— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) January 1, 2021 #BREAKING: Congress overrides Trump NDAA veto https://t.co/0C6oc3W3RO pic.twitter.com/leP8bHGRjh— The Hill (@thehill) January 1, 2021 No days off. Let’s start 2021 right with a win on Tuesday. #HoldTheLine pic.twitter.com/LHkhLHCOTO— The Senate Majority (@NRSC) January 1, 2021 #HoldTheLine The cupboard is bare. Israel needed that […]

  • Senate Republicans Block $2,000 Stimulus Checks a Third Time

    Occidental Dissent - Jan 1st 2021 1:22pm EST

    Editor’s Note: This is a work in progress. Sen. Mitch McConnell: “A huge chunk would be socialism for rich people, money going to households well into six figures who did not lose any jobs or income last year. The House Democrat bill is just simply not right approach.” pic.twitter.com/A2Up8JkWNv— The Hill (@thehill) January 1, 2021 […]

  • Mitch McConnell Slams $2,000 Checks As “Socialism For Rich People”

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 31st 2020 1:28pm EST

    JUST IN: Sen. Mitch McConnell blasts #CASHAct, refutes Sen. Bernie Sanders: “Our colleague from Vermont is dead wrong on this… Borrowing from our grandkids to do socialism for rich people is a terrible way to get help to families who actually need it.” pic.twitter.com/k6QfgDdNxq— The Hill (@thehill) December 31, 2020 Sen. Bernie Sanders: “Kentucky is […]

  • Why 2K?

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 31st 2020 11:24am EST

    If anyone inside the beltway was curious how 2020 #GASen #Runoff voters feel about #stimuluschecks – our latest @trafalgar_group #poll finds the $2k as popular as #BBQ, #CollegeFootball, & #SweetTea: 75.3% raise to $2000 7.4% remain $6009.5% No checks 7.8% No opinion— Robert C. Cahaly (@RobertCahaly) December 31, 2020 PredictIt odds for Republicans to control […]

  • Sen. John Cornyn Eats $125 Tenderloin While Texas Starves

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 30th 2020 9:47pm EST

    Great tenderloin dinner from ?@PeriniRanch? Highly recommend. pic.twitter.com/kKjLjNAmeh— Senator John Cornyn (@JohnCornyn) December 30, 2020 Sen. Bernie Sanders: “What’s your problem with bringing that up as a single stand-alone bill?”Sen. John Cornyn: “I would say to our colleague from Vermont, this money is not targeted to people who suffered financial losses.” pic.twitter.com/3HC0juAHqr— The Hill (@thehill) […]

  • Mitch McConnell: “We Won’t Be Bullied” Into Sending $2,000 Stimulus Checks

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 30th 2020 4:13pm EST

    The words Mitch McConnell needs to hear from Georgia voters are “you’re fired.”

  • Julius Krein: Donald Trump’s Influence Will Evaporate When He Leaves Office

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 30th 2020 3:01pm EST

    According to @NewYorkFed, only 18% of the first round of direct payment checks was spent on essential items. The remaining 82% was spent on nonessentials, donations, debt payment and increased savings. More reason to target a second round of checks.— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) December 29, 2020 .@SenToomey on why he’s against $2000 stimulus checks: […]

  • White Populism In 2021 and Beyond

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 30th 2020 12:29pm EST

    We’re changing course in 2021. We’re shaking off the failed ideologies and formulas, petty rivalries and obsolete debates of the last 20 years which have gotten us nowhere. After Trump, we’re decoupling from conservatism and libertarianism, futile cycles of backlash politics and performance art politics and moving on. In the future, White Populism will be […]

  • Mitch McConnell’s $2,000 Stimulus Bill Is Designed To Fail

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 29th 2020 9:15pm EST

    lol the Senate bill that combines $2k checks with Sec. 230 repeal appears to have a blue slip problem. This means it can’t pass the Congress even if it accidentally passes the Senate. ¯_(?)_/¯ pic.twitter.com/GqgO1i4g4G— Rachel Bovard (@rachelbovard) December 30, 2020 A blue slip problem is short hand for a Senate bill that violates the […]

  • Mitch McConnell Sets Up Failure Theater Vote On $2,000 Stimulus Checks

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 29th 2020 6:17pm EST

    McConnell introduces $2,000 aid checks bill tied to social media immunity and election fraud https://t.co/TC2g5zbHqt pic.twitter.com/EYOVjREDv3— Eyewitness News WTVO/WQRF (@MyStateline) December 29, 2020 Obviously, if McConnell puts sec 230 repeal and $2,000 checks in one bill, it will not become law. 1) It won’t pass the Senate2) House is done.— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) December 29, […]

  • David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler Are Losing In Georgia

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 29th 2020 2:52pm EST

    HOLD THE LINE! SAVE THE SENATE! Our new @trafalgar_group 2020 #GASen #Runoff #poll (12/23-27) shows a lead shift after the week of the #stimulusbill:Runoff50.4% @Ossoff,47.7% @PerdueSenate,1.9% Und,Runoff (special)49.6% @ReverendWarnock48.8% @KLoeffler,1.6% Und,See Report: https://t.co/Nju3xQEbmw pic.twitter.com/yIdoGDzTwW— Robert C. Cahaly (@RobertCahaly) December 29, 2020 So as it turns out, GOP Senators not immediately backing @realDonaldTrump’s call to raise […]

  • Mitch McConnell Blocks $2,000 Stimulus Checks

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 29th 2020 1:58pm EST

    BREAKING: Mitch McConnell just objected to Chuck Schumer’s unanimous consent request to pass the House bill on direct payments for $2,000. The request is blocked.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 29, 2020 McConnell objects again, this time to Sen. @BernieSanders attempt to get a vote on the $2000 checks.— Lisa Desjardins (@LisaDNews) December 29, 2020 MCCONNELL […]

  • NatConTalk: Drowning in Openness

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 29th 2020 11:14am EST

    As usual, I like and respect Rusty Reno and agree with his analysis. The problem is that there doesn’t appear to be any appetite in the Republican Party for breaking with neoliberalism. Even after electing Donald Trump, we ended up getting more cultural and economic deregulation. We got the huge corporate tax cut, libertarian judges […]

  • House Votes To Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks and Override NDAA Veto

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 28th 2020 11:31pm EST

    U.S. House, in 275-134 vote, passed bill for $2,000 individual direct payments. House considered bill under expedited “suspension of the rules” procedure requiring a 2/3rds majority for passage.D 231-2R 44-130I 0-2— Greg Giroux (@greggiroux) December 28, 2020 How did your congressman vote on $2,000? Mine voted “nay”https://t.co/496WI8hySp— Hunter Wallace (@MisterBlackPill) December 29, 2020 Here is […]

  • Radio Free Indiana: Trust the Grift

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 28th 2020 11:16pm EST

    CLICK HERE. In this episode of Radio Free Indiana, Matt Parrott, Trey Knickerbocker, Marcus Cicero and Hunter Wallace discuss how the Bitcoin Fairy recently visited Nick Fuentes and the American Nationalist movement and distributed over $500,000 to online influencers to shill for Donald Trump. After discussing this Christmas Miracle, we move on to discuss the […]

  • Donald Trump Signs COVID Relief Bill and Omnibus Spending Bill

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 27th 2020 10:28pm EST

    Good news on Covid Relief Bill. Information to follow!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 27, 2020 BREAKING: President Trump has signed the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill – CNN— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 28, 2020 President Donald Trump’s statement on signing coronavirus relief and government funding bill. pic.twitter.com/UsJvepaqhW— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) December 28, 2020 I applaud […]

  • Poll: 72% of Trump Voters Think $600 Stimulus Check Is Too Small

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 27th 2020 7:04pm EST

    The House is reconvening tomorrow. There will be a vote on the $2,000 stimulus checks that Trump has requested. The bill is expected to clear the House before going into limbo in Mitch McConnell’s Senate. Business Insider: “After Republicans and Democrats in Congress approved of a $900 billion coronavirus stimulus bill on Sunday that includes a $600 […]

  • Oren Cass: A More Populist Conservatism

    Occidental Dissent - Dec 26th 2020 6:19pm EST

    What would $2000 mean to you?— Jon Ossoff (@ossoff) December 26, 2020 Unemployment relief will expire today because @KLoeffler failed to secure COVID relief for Georgia.Enough is enough. Congress needs to pass $2000 relief checks & get the job done.— Reverend Raphael Warnock (@ReverendWarnock) December 26, 2020 Step #1: Stop blocking a $2,000 stimulus check. […]