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Firing Line Friday: The Case Against Freedom

Posted on March 27, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      B. F. Skinner is well known, even now, for his influence, but few realize that he was as … Continue reading →

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In This Crisis, We Need The Free Market Now More Than Ever

Posted on March 23, 2020 by The Political Hat

     The stock market crashing, people being laid off, and small businesses shuttering for good. The measures needed to combat the COVID-19 Xinnie the Flu’s Wuhan Bat Soup Death Plague Bio-Weapon of Doom (with Sprinkles*) have caused massive economic damage—and a … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: The Economic Crisis

Posted on March 20, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      With the increasingly more personal and less abstract question of the impact of the Corona Virus on the … Continue reading →

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American Innovation In The Age Of The Corona Virus

Posted on March 19, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Even in the state of blackjack and hookers, i.e. Nevada, “non-essential” services have been shut down, with casinos shutting down and only essential services remaining, such as pharmacies, groceries, gas stations, and… This graphic is so Las Vegas. #Quarantine #coronavirus … Continue reading →

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The Ides of March

Posted on March 15, 2020 by The Political Hat

Caesar: Who is it in the press that calls on me? I hear a tongue shriller than all the music Cry “Caesar!” Speak, Caesar is turn’d to hear. Soothsayer: Beware the ides of March. Caesar: What man is that? Brutus: … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Democratic Culture

Posted on March 13, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      The question of Democracy being a political method or beyond that to cultural and social phenomena has been … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: European Unity?

Posted on March 6, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Now that the United Kingdom has escaped the European Union, ‘twould be interesting to look back to over … Continue reading →

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     As some may have noted, I’ve largely been absent from the blog for the past week and a half, as well as off Twitter all of last week.      I got a week-long ban on Twitter, which is now over, and … Continue reading →

Posted on February 20, 2020 by The Political Hat | 4 Comments

The Wobbly-Furry Alliance

Posted on February 4, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Just when you thought politics in the year 2020 couldn’t get any more… year 2020, this happens:      Yes, that is the far Left “union”, the International Workers of the World (aka “Wobblies) with furry fetish art. “Kelsey Tanabe Walker, the … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Implications of Watergate

Posted on January 24, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      With the impeachment trial of a sitting President of the United State happening for only the third time … Continue reading →

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