Author Archives: The Political Hat

Arrested For Doubleplusungood Causing Of Anxiety

     Ah, the police in the U.K., where police ignore trivial things like rape and instead focus on what’s important: Punishing wrongthink, doubleplusungood utterances, and hunting down thoughtcriminals. Now, they have arrested someone for retweeting a political message critical of radical … Continue reading

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News of the Week (August 7th, 2022)

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Firing Line Friday: The Lawyer Problem

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      America is well known as an overly litigious society. This has been the case for decades, as William … Continue reading

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Normalizing Euthanasia With A Children’s Activity Book

     Canada, where poor medical care and lack of hospice has lead to euthanasia being pushed ever increasingly, is now seeing children targeted for indoctrination with the release of a “Medical Assistance in Dying Activity Book” for kids. “Children are introduced … Continue reading

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Justice Alito On Rights And Freedom

     U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently spoke at the 2022 Religious Liberty Summit in Rome. Though news media highlighted his (justified) mocking of world leaders who bemoaned the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Alito spoke more generally on how … Continue reading

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Anti-Prayer Zones In Ireland

     Ireland, in less than a generation, went from being conservative and religious to become a secular and leftist state. No wear can this better be seen by a country that had relatively recently banned abortions now banning prayer outside of … Continue reading

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California To The World: All Your Children Are Belong To Us

     California is so hell bent on mutilating children under the guise of “gender affirming care” that it won’t be satisfied with just pushing puberty blockers and unnecessary surgeries on California kids, that will will lay claim to any kid that … Continue reading

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News of the Week (July 31st, 2022)

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Firing Line Friday: Is Big Business Out of Hand?

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Many on the right today consider themselves to be part of the old working class, or at least … Continue reading

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Quick Takes – Things That Are Now Racist & Evil: Thanksgiving; Google; “colonial and neoliberal coercion around time and productivity”

     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: One out of three ain’t bad…      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading

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