Author Archives: The Political Hat

Quick Takes – For The Crime Of Misgendering: Prohibited From Teaching; Upersoning Monty Python; Prosecuted For Objecting To A Male Breastfeeding

     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 systemic privilege of imposing queer totalitarianism.      First, a little mood … Continue reading

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Leviathan’s School Meals

     The state, Leviathan, considers all children to be not the parents’ but Leviathans. One of the ways Leviathan lays claim is in the name of “equity” and “equalization”. Good parents that can and do provide a good childhood for their … Continue reading

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The Orwellian Erasure Of Women

      Orwell suggested that if you take away any word to describe a concept then people will be unable to think of such a concept. While overly simplistic an understanding of what Orwell was talking about in the novel “1984”, the … Continue reading

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Teaching Racial Hate In California

      Just as soon as you thought students in California were safe from social justice studies, like chanting to Aztec gods, they come out with two “ethnic-studies” curricula that enshrine Critical Race Theory and a pedagogy of praxis.       First is “Ethnic … Continue reading

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News of the Week (May 28th, 2023)

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Firing Line Friday: The Abscam Controversy

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Congressional corruption is nothing new, nor are FBI operations to offer money or other rewards for illegal activity … Continue reading

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Cabin Boy Living

     The Left have long been obsessed with utopian visions of living complete with their amaxophobic fears of the freedom of the car and thus their obsession with “walkable” communities which emphasizes communal living spaces and at most limited personal space. … Continue reading

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Massachusetts To Parents: Sterilize Your Kids Of Face Child Abuse Charges

     While some states are banning genital mutilation and hormone replacement therapy of “transgender” kids as being child abuse, states like Massachusetts are doing the opposite and then some.      The Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth recommends, amongst other things: Treating parents … Continue reading

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Racial Quotas Are Still Unconstitutional

     Forty-five years ago a much more Left-leaning Supreme Court found that racial quotas were Unconstitutional. California tried to impose such quotas for certain racial/ethnic groups, as well as non-straight people. The federal courts granted summary judgment against California.      The judgment … Continue reading

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Segregating Precalculus Classes In Illinois

     Segregation has gone from the bane of Progressive thinking to becoming the very core basis of Progressive thinking.      Yet another case in point: An Illinois school finds it necessary to segregate “Latinx”, Black, and (presumably) Whites/Asians in the teaching of… … Continue reading

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