Category Archives: Education

Quick Takes – California Dark Ages, California Serfs, and California DERP

Posted on February 18, 2016 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: California Unter Alles      First, a little (ironic) mood music: California Ueber … Continue reading →

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Free Speech is Now Racist

Posted on February 12, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Apparently freedom of speech is a tool of “White Supremacy”, and only by silencing incorrect speech can people become free… to blindly agree with hard Left racial bigotry.      A literature student at Duke University penned a whiney diatribe about how … Continue reading →

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Accepting Homosexuality is Homophobic

Posted on February 5, 2016 by The Political Hat

     “Homophobia” has been, yet again, redefined such that one is declared to be a “homophobe” unless they enthusiastically celebrate and nurture sexual relations between those of the same-sex!      The broader definition that is commonly used is that homophobia is “defined … Continue reading →

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White Privilege Conference and Friends

Posted on February 4, 2016 by The Political Hat

     For yet another year, the annual “White Privilege Conference” will occur, where people come together and figure out how to better blame Whitey for everything wrong in the world.  Also, intersectionality: “The 2016 conference will feature a variety of speakers … Continue reading →

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Queering Outer Space

Posted on February 3, 2016 by The Political Hat

     This is not a pithy title, but what anthropology professor graduate student Michael P. Oman-Reagan state’s he is trying to do. “However, from at least the 1970s, some space scientists have challenged this trajectory of resource extraction, neo-colonialism, and reproduction … Continue reading →

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#Problematic Whiteness in Oregon

Posted on January 26, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Not satisfied with hosting segregated retreats to push “Social Justice” and how everything #problematic is caused by eeevil White people, Race-mongering Leftists in Oregon have decided to even more overtly condemn White people and “Whiteness” are nothing more than inequality … Continue reading →

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High School White Privilege Checklist

Posted on January 25, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Now “White Privilege” checklists are being handed out for high school students.  The problem with these “checklists” is that the examples tend to not actually describe “privilege”, but rather are statistically tailored to getting as many White people to check … Continue reading →

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When Segregation Becomes Social Justice

Posted on January 15, 2016 by The Political Hat

     College campuses are quickly becoming ground zero for the new Politically Correct racial segregation, from racially segregated lounges to racial “safe spaces“.  Now, Oregon State University is hosting racially segregated “Social Justice Retreats“… “Oregon State University will hold four racially-exclusive … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Dishonest Words, Dishonest Truth, and Dishonest Arrests

Posted on January 14, 2016 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: Honesty that is inconvenient is dishonest      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Generous Government to Include Parents in Raising of Children

Posted on January 12, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The Federal government has been kind enough to let you help raise your own kids… and by “your own” I mean the state’s: “In a draft policy statement jointly issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and … Continue reading →

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