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  • Today’s Cancellations

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 14th 2020 4:49pm EDT

    Bari Weiss: Bari Weiss leaving the NYT after ‘constant bullying by colleagues.’ A devastating resignation letter. ‘Twitter is not on the masthead of The New York Times. But Twitter has become its ultimate editor.’ Bravo Bari @bariweiss . https://t.co/SDfZGCIau8— Douglas Murray (@DouglasKMurray) July 14, 2020 Bullied into resigning from The New York Times for racist […]

  • American Madness

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 13th 2020 11:09pm EDT

    Supposedly, this is about black lives which need to be protected from folks like us watching this at home and making pointed comments … New York City: NYC madness | BLM & NYPD supporters clash for the second night, and a ‘Trump supporter’ is caught on camera being beaten up https://t.co/mB3S6X3ldF pic.twitter.com/1bV2MVxoGl— RT (@RT_com) July […]

  • CNN Announces New Significant and Sustained Commitment To Racial Coverage

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 13th 2020 10:58pm EDT

    CNN’s Jeff Zucker in memo this A.M: “Today, I am pleased to announce that we are making an even more significant, sustained commitment to ensure race coverage is a permanent part of our journalism.”There will be a “a new and expanded race team” as well as more policing coverage— Jeremy Barr (@jeremymbarr) July 13, 2020 […]

  • Today’s Cancellations

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 13th 2020 9:19pm EDT

    Civilization: Degeneracy pic.twitter.com/zlbrD3bWx7— ELIJAH (@ElijahSchaffer) July 12, 2020 Because of everything that George Fitzhugh said would happen. Stephen Douglas: https://t.co/Me9L0twAQI— The Dunedain Ranger (@DunedainRanger9) July 13, 2020 For white supremacy. The Virgin Mary: Per the NYPD: here’s a photo of the individual who vandalized this statue of the Virgin Mary in Queens, New York, at […]

  • Woke Scold Hotline

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 13th 2020 7:46pm EDT

    “You’re awful.” The post-World War II era summed up in three words.

  • American History Series: Review: Sociology for the South, or, The Failure of Free Society

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 13th 2020 6:51pm EDT

    George Fitzhugh, Sociology for the South, or, The Failure of Free Society The 1840s and 1850s were a time much like our own. In the wake of the Second Great Awakening, an endless tidal wave of moral condemnation of the South poured forth from the Eastern press and Eastern politicians. Inspired by George Bancroft’s vision […]

  • UK: 12-Year-Old Arrested For Racist Instagram Posts

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 12th 2020 6:51pm EDT

    #ARRESTED| We were alerted to a series of racist messages sent to a footballer today and after looking into them and conducting checks, we have arrested a boy.The 12-year-old from #Solihull has been taken to custody.Thanks to everyone who raised it. Racism won’t be tolerated. pic.twitter.com/oFxBUvdtV1— West Midlands Police – #StayAlert (@WMPolice) July 12, 2020 […]

  • Foundations of Woke Supremacy

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 12th 2020 12:34pm EDT

    Where did all this bullshit come from? I watched both of these videos last night to learn more about it. James Lindsay explains the origins of Critical Social Justice Theory in the Frankfurt School and how it has evolved through the New Left, the Postmodernists and down to modern Social Justice Warriors. Helen Pluckrose explains […]

  • Black Lives Matter Murders White Woman For Saying “All Lives Matter”

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 12th 2020 11:29am EDT

    Compare the coverage of this insane and horrific murder to Charlottesville… which is still being used against trump and his supporters to this day. I’m pissed tbh. I didn’t even hear about this until tonight, and I’ve been covering BLMs bullshit constantly. https://t.co/nhWyLCQVWV— Cassandra Fairbanks (@CassandraRules) July 12, 2020 Her father, Robert Doty, told the […]

  • Patrick Deneen: Liberalism Has Failed

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 9:41pm EDT

    Editor’s Note: Eventually, the woke mob will topple the Statue of Liberty for being offensive after blowing up Mount Rushmore and the Washington Monument. Yes, I have healthy Old English Tory sympathies which used to be present in the Old South, being brought here by way of Colonial Virginia, Barbados, Colonial South Carolina, etc. pic.twitter.com/uJyiNUehwc— […]

  • Portland Is Still a Mess

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 6:17pm EDT

    They’ve given up. Civilization is less important than “anti-racism.” Everywhere we look whether it is Seattle or Atlanta or Portland or St. Louis or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Salt Lake City or Washington, DC or Minneapolis or New York City or London or Amsterdam or Paris … we see the same thing. It […]

  • FOX News Cancels Tucker Carlson’s Top Writer

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 5:51pm EDT

    Tucker Carlson’s top writer has resigned from Fox News after secretly posting racist and sexist remarks online. Fox News executives said they condemned Blake Neff’s “horrendous and deeply offensive” comments. https://t.co/gn4J2WjSle— The Associated Press (@AP) July 11, 2020 New: Fox News executives issue internal memo condemning the “horrific” behavior of former top Tucker Carlson writer […]

  • John Locke and The American Founding

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 4:52pm EDT

    Jonah Goldberg makes an important point. The Dispatch: “Embedded deep in this idea is a recognition that talking about freedom is a winning issue with Americans because Americans actually value freedom a great deal. This goes to the heart of one of my main disagreements with Deneen and Hazony, who seem convinced that John Locke […]

  • Today’s Cancellations

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 3:40pm EDT

    Rule, Britannia!: Do not pay your TV licence. It is no longer legally enforced. This is from BBC Music Magazine. https://t.co/uio8PcOrcT— Edward Dutton (@jollyheretic) July 10, 2020 For being insensitive in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. Generation Identity: A bunch of Generation Identity affiliated accounts were suspended, so it looks like it […]

  • Donald Trump Vows To Sign a DACA Amnesty

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 3:31pm EDT

    You’re going to be tired of WINNING! BREAKING: President Trump tells Telemundo’s @jdbalart he will sign an executive order on immigration that will include DACA in the coming weeks. #mtpdailyTrump: “One of the aspects of the bill is going to be DACA. We are going to have a road to citizenship.” pic.twitter.com/M926cty8A1— Meet the Press […]

  • USA Today: Drivers Have Hit Protesters 66 Times Since May 27

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 3:02pm EDT

    knock knock”“who’s there?”“It’s the police ma’am. Your daughter was run over by a black man while she was standing on the highway protesting racism. She’s dead” pic.twitter.com/vIDd4dPHgZ— Little Sadie Long (@ForgeTheBore) July 5, 2020 Black Lives Matter and Antifa have spent the last month and a half parading through traffic. In doing so, have caused […]

  • McCloskeys Served With Search Warrant

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 11th 2020 12:22pm EDT

    BREAKING: Warrant reportedly served on St. Louis couple who stood outside their home with weapons as protesters approached. We’re told weapon(s) seized. We’ve got the warrant and pictures for you at 11p – PLUS, Missouri @AGEricSchmitt joins us LIVE @FoxNews @FoxNewsNight— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) July 11, 2020 How dark is this country about to get? […]

  • Trans Effie: The Progressive Ideal of Beauty

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 10th 2020 10:15pm EDT

    In the final issue of The Charleston Mercury, Robert Barnwell Rhett described our regional cultural divide this way: “The South, a more tolerant and congenial region, did not like change and revered the past, while the North, “fond of novelties, misnamed “progress,” was the slave of its own dogmatism.” This was a common refrain in […]

  • The Anti-Racism Crisis, Explained

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 10th 2020 5:59pm EDT

    The Economist is worried that this anti-racism obsession has begun to spiral out of control and is devouring liberalism. The Economist: “Liberalism—the Enlightenment philosophy, not the American left—starts with the assertion that all human beings have equal moral worth. From that stem equal rights for all. Libertarians see those principles as paramount. For left-leaning liberals, […]

  • Response to Thomas Main 3

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 10:48pm EDT

    Editor’s Note: I’m running this in its entirety. I am pretty sure that I have copied and pasted the whole thing this time. My response is below. Dear Mr. Wallace: For a second time you have not honored my stipulation that the material I sent you “be run in its entirety and without edits.” In […]

  • No More Okies From Muskogee

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 8:40pm EDT

    The Conservative Case for Surrendering Our Land Back to the Indians— John Doyle (@ComradeDoyIe) July 9, 2020 This is the case Trump should have been tweeting about, if he cared about anything other than himself. Neil Gorsuch Gives Half of Oklahoma to the Indians.https://t.co/p01VjCDxHj— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 9, 2020 U.S. Supreme Court deems half […]

  • Today’s Cancellations

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 8:25pm EDT

    James Lindsay: ADDENDUM: the Wokies are teeing off on a prominent left-liberal critic of intersectionality, @ConceptualJames. Didn’t expect what I wrote about yesterday to be evidenced so quickly, and for the target to be on the centre-left. pic.twitter.com/uZSuevfIYC— Helen Dale (@_HelenDale) July 9, 2020 For White Fragility and making fun of the racial justice movement. […]

  • Black Lives Matter Harasses Grace Baptist Church

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 8:08pm EDT

    ‘Racist church!’This is the accusation chanted by Black Lives Matter protesters who interrupted a church service in New York.The demo congregated around Grace Baptist Church in Troy, yelling at the pastor and those attending the service. pic.twitter.com/shUG8TN8HP— RT (@RT_com) July 9, 2020 “Hey Hey Ho HoGrace Baptist Church has got to go”Ha ha ha ha […]

  • Steven Pinker: They’re Trying To Cancel Me

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 4:26pm EDT

    I have a copy his book The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature. Needless to say, its conclusions are problematic for the racial justice movement. Fortunately, it doesn’t appear they have read it and thought about the implications that Pinker tries to dismiss. The Times: “Steven Pinker, the Harvard psychology professor and bestselling […]

  • Donald Trump Signs Executive Order On White House Hispanic Prosperity Initiative

    Occidental Dissent - Jul 9th 2020 4:13pm EDT

    Does anyone know what he is doing?