Category Archives: Alt-Right

Trump’s Terrifying Online Brigades

Historian Tom Holland compares Trump to Caligula. You can’t make this stuff up. Articles like this are just too common now to warrant commenting on. Here’s just one more. In Commentary, the Tribe (as channeled through James Kirchick) is fretting … Continue reading

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KMAC: Jewish Fear & Loathing of Donald Trump: Neocon Angst About A Fascist America

In the latest of his ongoing series on Jewish angst about Trump as President, Kevin MacDonald first looks at the red herring arguments: This sort of anger is hardly likely to come from Trump’s supposed lack of concern about “limited government,” … Continue reading

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NYT: Trump is a Fascist – Pt. 3,188

As we get closer to November and the reality of a Trump presidency remains a viable possibility, the NYT will become increasingly unhinged in its coverage. Today, we have two not-unrelated stories, one atop the other: From the article titled … Continue reading

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Trump vs. Kristol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-nNmBlJS7w

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How Anti-White Rhetoric Is Fueling White Nationalism

In “How Anti-White Rhetoric Is Fueling White Nationalism”, David Marcus, a liberal, takes a look at the Alt Right and doesn’t like what he sees. He does, however, see the Alt Right as very much a reaction to the Left’s … Continue reading

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Austria: Hofert Narrowly Defeated

A very slim majority of Austrian voters chose to exacerbate their own dispossession (or not, if they aren’t indigenous Austrians). Austrian Green Party candidate Alexander Van der Bellen has narrowly defeated ‘far right’ candidate Norbert Hofert of the very new … Continue reading

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George Hawley: Right Wing Critics of Conservatism

I look forward to soon reading Prof. George Hawley’s new book, Right Wing Critics of Conservatism, the thesis of which is crucial today. From the book’s description on Amazon: The American conservative movement as we know it faces an existential … Continue reading

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Traditionalism, Trump, & Fusionism

In “Traditionalism, Trump, And The Future Of Fusionism”, Thomas Hydrick attributes the rise of Trump to the decline of fusionism: [T]he Trump phenomenon can also be explained in part by the decline of fusionism, causing a split within the conservative … Continue reading

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Jeff & Pat

The great Sen. Jeff Sessions, long my favorite U.S. Senator, has a USA Today op-ed (“Election offers a simple choice”): For the first time in a long time, this November will give Americans a clear choice on perhaps the most … Continue reading

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Chris Cox, Andrew Breitbart, and You

Politico has a piece on the biker organizations appearing as ‘security details’ at Trump rallies (“Meet the Vigilantes Who Patrol Trump’s Rallies”): Of Chris Cox, founder of Bikers for Trump: It was Friday night and Chris Cox was sitting at … Continue reading

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