Author Archives: The Political Hat

The Irrelevance Of Innocence

Posted on June 13, 2023 by The Political Hat

     Recently, a pregnant nurse in New York was accused of stealing a rental bike from a young Black man. She was doxxed, suspended from work, and otherwise vilified by millions online when a video of this incident went viral. Except … Continue reading →

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The Surrey Police Are Big Brother

Posted on June 12, 2023 by The Political Hat

     Between their busy day of neglecting rape victims, disarming domestic violence victims, and siding with rapists over victims, the police in the U.K. still somehow find the time to punish people who express doubleplusungood wrongthink. Now, the Surrey Police want … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (June 11th, 2023)

Posted on June 11, 2023 by The Political Hat

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Firing Line Friday: How to Speak, How to Listen

Posted on June 9, 2023 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      William F. Buckley, Jr. and Mortimer Jerome Adler discuss something that is sorely lacking in politics these days: … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Crazy California: Reparations; Snitching On Haters; Escaping The Hellhole

Posted on June 8, 2023 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: The People’s Republic of California strikes again!      First, a little mood … Continue reading →

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The Inevitable Overreach Of Social Conservatives

Posted on June 7, 2023 by The Political Hat

     America has reoccurring periods where authentic concern for real, or at least perceived to be real, social ills results in social activist from the more puritanical parts of American culture that inevitably overreach and end up sooner or later becoming … Continue reading →

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Fighting Mandatory DEI Support in California

Posted on June 6, 2023 by The Political Hat

     Universities and colleges have increasingly demanded “diversity statements” to suss out thoughtcriminals, if not outright demanding fealty to the “DEI” agenda.   Some states’ legislatures have fought back, but in California, it is the people who must fight back against … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (June 5th, 2023)

Posted on June 5, 2023 by The Political Hat

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Transgendering The Fetus

Posted on June 1, 2023 by The Political Hat

     According to the Left, the pre-born aren’t persons have no rights… except, apparently, the “right” to be genderqueer. “A professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine who is involved in a LGBTQ+ ‘special interest group’ claimed that parents must start … Continue reading →

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