Monthly Archives: October 2016

Interview on the Alt Right & Its Origins

Posted on 2016-10-30 by

Author’s Note: This interview was conducted by an academic researcher who is writing a book on the Alt-Right. 1) Although the Alt-Right represents a genuinely new movement, what do you view as its most important antecedents? That is, to what … Continue reading →

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Glazer & Moynihan’s Beyond the Melting Pot

Posted on 2016-10-28 by

Nathan Glazer and Daniel Patrick Moynihan Beyond the Melting Pot, 2nd Edition Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1970. Beyond the Melting Pot: The Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians and Irish of New York City was written in 1963 and revised in … Continue reading →

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Pyrrhic Polls

Posted on 2016-10-25 by

Experts agree: White identity politics is on the rise, and it’s driven by diversity and expressed through Donald Trump. That’s what a study by two psychology academics found: In a study of white Americans’ attitudes and candidate preferences, we found … Continue reading →

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Erick Erickson’s Vision of a Sanitized Right

Posted on 2016-10-22 by

Erick Erickson, a cuckservative pundit born in Louisiana and raised in the oilfields of Dubai, former editor-in-chief of RedState, and resident of future purple state Georgia, recently penned an op-ed in the (((New York TImes))) outlining his vision of “The … Continue reading →

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Democracy Means Accepting Defeat (For You)

Posted on 2016-10-20 by

The main soundbyte from the third presidential debate seems to be that Trump would not unequivocally accept the results of the election if he loses. In other words, Trump would reject the “peaceful transfer of power” so sacred to American … Continue reading →

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Why Donald Trump is the Anti-War Candidate

Posted on 2016-10-15 by

From the Jordan to the Moskva, war drums beat. The powder keg that set off the first world war was ethno-religious conflict in the lands of the former Ottoman Empire, and in a sense it threatens to do so once … Continue reading →

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This Time (((We))) Really Mean It: Donald J. Trump is Literally Hitler™

Posted on 2016-10-13 by

I’ve covered a number of Trump speeches (1, 2, 3, 4), but this was undoubtedly the most radical. Watch it. The speech is being reported as his “response” to sexual assault allegations, but it is so much more than that. … Continue reading →

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