Monthly Archives: July 2014

Hippies Achieve Communal Marijuana Utopia by Government Decree

Posted on July 22, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Now, in the glorious People’s Republic of Berkeley, the great unwashed masses shall by law receive free marijuana of the chronic variety!  Free!  Absolutely free!  That’ll stick it to the “man”! “Medical marijuana dispensaries in Berkeley must give some of … Continue reading →

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Biological Reality is NOT Child Abuse

Posted on July 21, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Slate recently published an article warning parents of a most insidious “treatment” that is forced on babies without the babies’ parents’ consent.  What is this “treatment”?      Circumcision?  Nope.      Vaccination?  Nope. “It’s a strange hypothetical scenario to imagine. Pressure to accept … Continue reading →

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Protip to Anti-Gun Democrats: Don’t Wage a #WarOnWomen who are Heavily Armed

Posted on July 20, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Remember the narrative on how conservatives and the GOP are waging a “War on Women”?  Clearly the only way to combat this is to… offer a $100,000 reward for naked pictures of a teenage girl???      Really???      Virginia Democrat Mike dickinson … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (July 20th, 2014)

Posted on July 20, 2014 by The Political Hat

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Federal Judge Declares California’s Death Penalty Unconstitutional… For Lack of Executions

Posted on July 19, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A Federal judge ruled the death penalty in California to be Unconstitutional because people sentenced to death haven’t been put to death.      Apparently, being alive is “cruel and unusual punishment” under the 8th Amendment of the Bill of Rights.  The … Continue reading →

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Breaking the Frisco-L.A. Axis: Six Californias

Posted on July 18, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Timothy Draper, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, has successfully collected enough signatures to put his proposal to split California up into six states on the 2016 California ballot.      This would serve to beat the San Francisco – Los Angeles axis … Continue reading →

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What The State Giveth, The State Can Taketh Back

Posted on July 17, 2014 by The Political Hat

     One of the main arguments against Hobby Lobby in the contraception case was that the mandate “was the law” and the protections of the 1st Amendment could be restricted because it didn’t stop anyone from worshiping in private.  In other … Continue reading →

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Extremism In The Defense Of Liberty Is No Vice

Posted on July 16, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Fifty years ago today, Barry Goldwater gave his famous acceptance speech in which he declared: “I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit … Continue reading →

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Capital and Labor United Against Workers

Posted on July 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Workers at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant have already voted against forming a union, but they are going to get a union anyway, and with the support of Volkswagen itself.      The United Auto Workers is forming a chapter regardless of the … Continue reading →

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Divided They Fall?

Posted on July 14, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Progressive Left unifies various racial and sexual groups by invoking the boogie-man of “Kyriarchy,” which is the epithet for straight White cis-gendered males.  This has the effect of always needing straight White cis-gendered males to blame everyone else’s problems … Continue reading →

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