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  • Axios: U.S. and Russian Officials Meet In Saudi Arabia

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 18th 2025 3:42pm EST

    ? IT’S HAPPENING: Russian peace talks UNDERWAY between Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff with Lavrov and the Russians.pic.twitter.com/lXTF3x2weh — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) February 18, 2025 ?????? The worst case scenario for Ukraine is happening in Saudi Arabia. Russian delegation member Ushakov: “The main thing is […]

  • DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Encourages Self Deportation

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 18th 2025 3:16pm EST

    ?A MESSAGE TO ILLEGAL ALIENS? “We will hunt you down… you will be caught. You will be removed, and you will never return.” –@Sec_Noem pic.twitter.com/Yeozwi3VS2 — The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 18, 2025 ASMR: Illegal Alien Deportation Flight ? pic.twitter.com/O6L1iYt9b4 — The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 18, 2025 In the last 24 hours the US […]

  • Trevor Noah: Integration Failed

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 18th 2025 2:53pm EST

    Show host Trevor Noah and Princeton professor Ruha Benjamin suggest segregation should be reintegrated into American schools, says integration was not “the right solution.” Noah: “I would love to know if you think integration was the right solution.” Benjamin: “No. I… pic.twitter.com/ujhbtmupbF — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) February 18, 2025 Integration was a success for the […]

  • Axios: Thousands Rally Against Trump In “Not My Presidents Day” Protests

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 18th 2025 1:58pm EST

    Liberals waving pride flags screech against Elon at a protest in Massachusetts I’m sure this will stop DOGE… pic.twitter.com/5SCX6YE4Dk — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) February 17, 2025 Leftist protestors at Utah state capitol are having a complete meltdown over Trump, Elon, and DOGE pic.twitter.com/6LfNNNw5bF — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) February 17, 2025 This was the […]

  • Secular Talk: MAGA Fascism Is Here

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 17th 2025 7:14pm EST

    ???????????????????????????? https://t.co/Esh4g0YOh9 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 15, 2025 Trump has broken Kyle Kulinski. Libs are seeing the 14 words in an Elon tweet in which he used 14 American flag emojis.

  • New York Times: Venting at Democrats and Fearing Trump, Liberal Donors Pull Back Cash

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 17th 2025 3:45pm EST

    ? Protest in DC Begins ? “This is What Democracy Looks Like” pic.twitter.com/q6HLpTLOWu — Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) February 17, 2025 ? CRINGE WARNING ? Enraged Protester Decides to Sing a Song He Wrote for Trump and Elon? pic.twitter.com/X4t7yicMcF — Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) February 17, 2025 Week 5 began this afternoon. This is where the Democrats […]

  • Poll Watch: U.S. Support For Ukraine Declines

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 17th 2025 2:04pm EST

    78% of Americans support a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.

  • The American Prospect: The Federal Employee Red Wedding

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 17th 2025 8:36am EST

    A Reddit thread of terminated federal employees considering running for office. pic.twitter.com/kPmpJ9f20p — Amanda Litman (@amandalitman) February 16, 2025 Roughly 275,000 federal workers lost their jobs this week. That’s over 10% of the federal workforce. ~75,000 took the “buyout”~200,000 probationary workers were let go (the WH has not confirmed the total, but this is how […]

  • 60 Minutes: Policing The Internet

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 16th 2025 9:59pm EST

    German state police raid a home, seizing the suspect’s laptop and phone. The crime? Posting a racist cartoon online. https://t.co/4LHUP1ZWrB pic.twitter.com/tEC1N1Nm1L — 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) February 17, 2025 In Germany, posting hate speech online is illegal. The law is enforced with pre-dawn police raids. https://t.co/DNAJyNxILt pic.twitter.com/OHvWTVaRjQ — 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) February 17, 2025 Posting or […]

  • Donald Trump Takes Victory Lap At Daytona 500

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 16th 2025 4:53pm EST

    ??President Donald J. Trump Has Arrived: Air Force One SOARS Over the #Daytona500 ?? @NASCAR pic.twitter.com/yAcAPgH8ip — The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 16, 2025 President @realDonaldTrump takes a lap around Daytona International Speedway. #NASCAR #DAYTONA500 pic.twitter.com/8gHD10qzGw — FOX: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) February 16, 2025 President Trump, The Beast, and the #Daytona500—It doesn’t get more American than […]

  • Ezra Klein: The Republican Party’s NPC Problem – And Ours

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 16th 2025 9:55am EST

    I enjoyed this. I encourage our lurkers to thumb through our archives. It would be an understatement to say that I hated the first Trump administration. The reason why I hated it is because I had supported Trump in 2015/2016 because I saw him as a blunt instrument for getting rid of the “True Cons” […]

  • Washington Post: How DOGE Intends To Fire More Federal Workers In Trump’s DEI Purge

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 15th 2025 4:07pm EST

    The wildest shit is happening near Washington DC, here is Arlington VA Everything is being put on the market pic.twitter.com/jkPYbkdCuv — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) February 14, 2025 Travis LeBlanc has a timely article at Counter-Currents about aging gracefully as an oldhead. Counter-Currents: “But to the oldhead, the victory is bittersweet. “The movement” will never again […]

  • The Bulwark: ‘Open Season’: Local Republicans Rush to Out-Trump Trump on Immigration

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 15th 2025 10:17am EST

    We are in a Second Gilded Age. The signs of it are really everywhere now: the reaction against woke progressivism (just as the country turned against Reconstruction), the rise of immigration restriction (the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed in 1882), the reversion to the spoils system (the Pendleton Civil Service Act was passed in 1883), […]

  • Fork In The Road: 75,000 Federal Workers Accept Trump Buyout Offer

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 5:40pm EST

    ? #BREAKING: President Trump is cutting THOUSANDS of IRS employees, per NYT This comes just a single day after Elon Musk announced DOGE had begun their audit of the IRS WE CAN’T. STOP. WINNING! ? https://t.co/B42UnjZOA9 pic.twitter.com/eprduMsKtV — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) February 14, 2025 TRUMP ADMIN BEGINS MASS LAYOFFS OF FEDERAL WORKERS. Department of Education, […]

  • U.S. Army Bans Transgender Soldiers

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 4:43pm EST

    ?BREAKING: U.S. Army announces they will no longer accept transgender individuals in the military and will STOP all gender reassignment procedures. pic.twitter.com/4R9t2WbhCS — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) February 14, 2025 It is Friday. Naturally, we have six or seven new policies to talk about. Whew.

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  • Elie Mystal: How Trump Could Remake the Supreme Court for a Generation

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 12:00pm EST

    I’m not too worried about TROs and injunctions from federal district court judges. New York Times: “In the shambling Democratic response to the onslaught of changes wrought by President Trump in the first weeks of his second term, there has been one bright spot. Democrats control the attorney general’s office in 22 states, and they […]

  • AG Pam Bondi Sues New York Over Immigration

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 10:52am EST

    ?? BREAKING: @AGPamBondi announces the DOJ has filed charges against the State of New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul, AG Letitia James, and DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder. pic.twitter.com/tND0S3m50W — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 12, 2025 Last year, I was repeatedly informed by activists that Trump would never act on any of his campaign promises, and that Trump […]

  • New York Times: Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs Across the Globe

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 10:34am EST

    BREAKING ? Donald Trump stuns the world by announcing Reciprocal Tariffs on EVERY country that has it for us America will no longer be bullied WE ARE BACK ?? pic.twitter.com/y4fLmHcRuY — MAGA Voice (@MAGAVoice) February 13, 2025 ?? Family-owned steel businesses are voicing their support for President Trump’s tariffs: “What we hope that the tariffs […]

  • Vance Stuns Europe In Scathing Munich Security Conference Speech

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 14th 2025 10:06am EST

    ?Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference: “The threat I worry the most about vis-a-vis Europe.. is the threat from within.. the retreat of Europe from some of its fundamental values, values shared with the United States.” pic.twitter.com/6wXBnTrfqf — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) February 14, 2025 In this single passage, JD Vance makes manifest […]

  • Poll Watch: Democrats Want To Become More Moderate

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 13th 2025 1:51pm EST

    This poll is a cautionary note for MAGA. In this moment of political darkness for Democrats, it is easy for us to gloat and engage in cringe mining, but it turns out most Democrats disagree with progressive activists. Gallup: “WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the wake of the 2024 election and Donald Trump’s inauguration for a […]

  • Democrats Ponder Future In Political Abyss

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 13th 2025 12:43pm EST

    Democrat Leader Hakim Jeffries: “We are going to fight! We are going to fight!” *one week later* “It’s their government. What leverage do we have?” pic.twitter.com/dOyJ3oUSsh — Matt Orfalea (@0rf) February 12, 2025 Jon Stewart asks why Democratic leaders think they need better messaging rather than better policies. House Leader Hakeem Jeffries replies their solution […]

  • RFK Jr. Confirmed as Secretary of Health and Human Services

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 13th 2025 11:31am EST

    CONFIRMED! pic.twitter.com/ViUQ5URUbX — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 13, 2025 Fats on notice. Better start hitting the gym pic.twitter.com/IyP3NIlo3K — Dal (@ReturnoftheDal) February 13, 2025 I’m just happy to be proven right. I predicted that Trump would win the 2024 election. I predicted that his Cabinet appointees would be confirmed and that he would finish remaking the […]

  • Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Allegedly Imminent

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 12th 2025 12:37pm EST

    ? JUST IN – UKRAINE, RUSSIA PEACE IMMINENT, TRUMP SAYS, after phone call “We agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other’s Nations. We have also agreed to have our respective teams start negotiations immediately, and we will begin by calling President… — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) February 12, 2025 Huge, if true.

  • Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed As Director of National Intelligence

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 12th 2025 11:56am EST

    RIP GOP establishment. NBC News: “The Senate voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence on Wednesday, elevating a former lawmaker with controversial foreign policy views to the head of the country’s spy agencies. Gabbard was confirmed on a 52-48 vote. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was the only Republican to oppose Gabbard’s confirmation. …” Mitch McConnell should hang it […]

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  • SecDef Pete Hegseth Rules Out NATO Membership For Ukraine

    Occidental Dissent - Feb 12th 2025 11:13am EST

    NOW – Hegseth says “this war must end” but a return to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders is “an unrealistic objective.”pic.twitter.com/ONL0QKmS1g — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) February 12, 2025 Tectonic shift here in US policy: – Official declaration that a return to 2014 borders is unrealistic– NATO membership for Ukraine is off the table– Only European troops will be […]

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