Monthly Archives: December 2016

12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 3)

Posted on December 15, 2016 by The Political Hat

     “Silent Night” by the Gothard Sisters      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes. Day 2 – Someone’s getting a lump of coal… Tweet

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Happy Bill of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Today is the 225th anniversary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution coming into effect. The original Bill of Rights contained a preamble stating that the clauses were “declaratory and restrictive” — i.e. they restricted the Federal Government and … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 2)

Posted on December 14, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Someone’s getting a lump of coal…      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes. Tweet

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Trans-Medicine

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Discrimination based on race is generally accepted because it is a physical trait rather than a conscious choice—something one is born with and can do nothing about. In order to elevate non-heterosexuality to the same protection, it has become holy … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 1)

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The Chemistry of Snowflakes      Last Year’s “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – Not all snowflakes go to college to throw temper-tantrums. Some snowflakes are literal snowflakes. Day 2 – Here is the Gothard Sisters performance of The First Noël. Day … Continue reading →

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Geert Wilders Convicted of Expressing Thoughtcrime

Posted on December 12, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Dutch politician Geert Wilders was convicted of daring to question the number of Moroccan colonists being imported by the Dutch government into the Netherlands. “Dutch member of Parliament Geert Wilders was convicted of ‘hate speech’ in court this week. His … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (December 11th, 2016)

Posted on December 11, 2016 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for December 11th, 2016 Tweet

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From Sexual Privacy to Sexual Police

Posted on December 9, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The “right to privacy” when it came to the bedroom was the casus belli the Left used to upend social sexual mores and institute contrary values; the “right to privacy” when it came to sex was never the purpose, but … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Stopping White People; Belittling White People; Punching White People

Posted on December 8, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Weißfrei.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      Because the entire … Continue reading →

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On Equality

Posted on December 6, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Equality. It seems like such a simple word—one that in all hypotheticality would be easy to define. However, it means different things to different people, and that difference in definition can, and has been, exploited by those who know the … Continue reading →

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