Category Archives: Education

A Tale of Two Online Encyclopedias

Posted on September 17, 2019 by The Political Hat

    It is a wise rule of thumb one should be skeptical of the veracity of things posted on the web, particularly when the possibility of bias is strong or the source can be edited by who knows whom.     Online encyclopedias, … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – College Madness: Obsession with Whiteness; Mandatory Social Justice; Adversity Scores

Posted on September 5, 2019 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: Wokeness is mandatory!      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      With … Continue reading →

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Elder Non-Gender Specific Sibling Is Watching Leviathan’s (Née Your) Children

Posted on August 8, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Which state looks at the People’s Republic of China’s “Social Credit System” and the novel 1984 and thinks “Hold my organic beer”?      A budget bill trailer in California answers that question. “Starting at birth and continuing until your kids are … Continue reading →

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Woke Creationism

Posted on July 15, 2019 by The Political Hat

     For many on the Left, evolution is merely a justification for mocking those who believe in a literal interpretation of the Bible (but not the Koran, because that’d be racist or something). By and large, many who so openly mock … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Current College Wokeness: Out With Heterosexism; In With Queer Feminism; Always Doubleplusgood Newspeak

Posted on June 13, 2019 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: And the baby out with the bathwater.      First, a little mood … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Sex & Gender: Admitting Biological Reality; Sex-Based Inequality of Transpersons; F**k “Science”

Posted on June 6, 2019 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: Losing Xyr’s Transgender Faith      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on… … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Gender Pronouns: Policy; Lawsuits; Neutered.

Posted on May 16, 2019 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: Biological reality it H8 speech!!1!      First, a little castrato mood music: … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Social Justice: Food and Culture; Mandatory Activism; Ecofeminism

Posted on May 9, 2019 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: Get a woke degree; go broke.      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Academia’s Child Sexuality Field Trips

Posted on May 8, 2019 by The Political Hat

     It is at this point no surprise that many in academia and education have shifted their interest towards the combinatorial topic of children and sex, such as encouraging public masturbation, encouraging sexual activity at younger and younger ages, encouraging adults … Continue reading →

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Libraries Are Tools of Racist Oppression… or Something…

Posted on April 23, 2019 by The Political Hat

     It has long been clear that the Progressive Left believe everything is racist (or sexist or homophobic or &c.). Yes, even libraries are tools of racist oppression! “If you look at any United States library’s collection, especially those in higher … Continue reading →

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