Author Archives: The Political Hat

Quick Takes – To Kill Or Not: Portugal Approves Euthanasia; Nevada Governor Vetoes Euthanasia; Danish Ethic Panel Says No To Euthanasia

     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: Some will live; some will die.      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading

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Having An Incorrect Meme Will Result in 5 Years Of Jail In Australia

     People in America often don’t realize how lucky they are to have a 1st Amendment. In Australia, you can be thrown in jail for five years if you have books, memes, or other such possessions that are deemed “violent extremists … Continue reading

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Happy National Hat Day!

     Today isn’t just Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the Iowa Caucus, it’s National Hat Day! Tweet

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News of the Week (January 14th, 2024)

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Firing Line Friday: The British Crisis

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      The current British government, run by the Tories, is on the verge of a humiliating defeat come the … Continue reading

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Woke Indoctrination Has Already Been Immanentized

     A recent article over at Reason Magazine has highlighted a disturbing trend of wokeness, when it comes to Critical Race Theory becoming more accepted at younger ages, with the youngest adults (“Gen Z”) supporting the idea that White people are … Continue reading

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News of the Week (January 7th, 2024)

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Firing Line Friday: Government and Public Confidence

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      The lack of faith in our political institutions is nothing new, and fifty years ago it was as … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

     Have a Happy, and safe, New Year!      Enjoy a tasty beverage (or ten)! Tweet

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News of the Week (December 30th, 2023)

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