Category Archives: Elections

Democrat Civil War?

Posted on December 9, 2013 by The Political Hat

      There has been rumblings, as of late, from the Democratic Party over political direction: The “moderate” 3rd Way vs. the “Elizabeth Warren is a great tonic for the Democratic Party” that is far more open about being for socialism and … Continue reading →

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Being “Anti-Racist” Doesn’t Justify Racial Harassment

Posted on December 3, 2013 by The Political Hat

     A “Professor of English and African diaspora” at a Minnesota community college was recently reprimanded for pushing, in class, the idea of “structural racism” and upsetting some White students enough that they lodged a complain for the racially directed derogatory … Continue reading →

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A Failure of Republican Congressional Leadership

Posted on October 17, 2013 by The Political Hat

     After all the theater and drama, a continuing resolution and debt limit hike were agreed upon by the Senate and House of Representatives.  Rather then a defunding of Obamacare, or any other victory, the Republicans got less than nothing.  The … Continue reading →

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Harry Reid’s Money Buddy Sentenced to Two Years in Jail

Posted on October 2, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Bundler and longtime friend of Nevada Senator Harry Reid, Harvey Whittemore, was sentenced to two years in prison for writing “checks to 29 family members and employees to cover $133,400 in donations to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s campaign in … Continue reading →

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The Coming California Peasants Revolt?

Posted on September 16, 2013 by The Political Hat

     California’s, and to a great degree America’s, breadbasket is the Central Valley.  It is one of the state’s largest industries, but also the type of work that the coastal elite and the Silicon Valley/Hollywood axis dismisses as being something for … Continue reading →

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When Lack of Racism is Proof of Racism

Posted on September 10, 2013 by The Political Hat

     It has long been true that any deviation from the Progressives vision of utopia is blamed on “oppression,” with racism being the usual suspect trotted out for condemnation.  When actual racism can not be found, the Progressive Left declare that … Continue reading →

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Do Not Look At The Mayor Behind The Curtain!

Posted on September 9, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Newark Mayor, and presumptive New Jersey Senator, Cory Booker has cultivated an almost superhero image with his ever present Tweets suggesting that he personally solves any and all problems in the urban wasteland City of Newark.  He has even gone … Continue reading →

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Fables of Cory Booker

Posted on August 31, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Crypto-Progressive and soon-to-be New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has been caught in a bit of a fib.  Specifically his tales of his friend “T-Bone” — “the drug pusher who the mayor has said threatened his life at one turn and … Continue reading →

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Mayor “Filthy” Filner: More Equal Than Others

Posted on August 13, 2013 by The Political Hat

     By now the well over two dozen women who have come forward to accuse current San Diego Mayor Bob “Filthy” Filner of sexual harassment and inappropriate touching, including his hunting for nookie amongst rape victims.      It has also been revealed … Continue reading →

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Welcome To The Machine: Cory Booker’s Technological Corporatism

Posted on August 12, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Soon-to-be New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is set to transcend Obama in the realm of both crony corporatist dealing and campaign technology, all at the same time.      In a puff-piece on the civil liberties hating Cory Booker, the “Old Gray … Continue reading →

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