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Public Lands, Not Elitists’ Trophies

Posted on December 8, 2017 by The Political Hat

     A distinction long ago recognized, but increasingly forgotten, is the differentiation of public land and the government’s land: The former is the people’s who of right may use it without needing to beg for permission; the later is restricted to … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving for 2017!

Posted on November 23, 2017 by The Political Hat

     This Thanksgiving, between expressing our thanks that Hillary Clinton will never be President, and enjoying some tasty turkey, let us eschew politics for at least one day while we enjoy the company of kith & kin.      Here are lemurs enjoying … Continue reading →

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Broken America

Posted on November 10, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Sometimes it can be difficult to diagnose the problem with America when you are in America and effected by what’s going on in ways that you may not notice. Sometimes it takes a conservative view from the outside to properly … Continue reading →

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Charter of the Forest — Still Relevant After 800 Years

Posted on November 6, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Eight hundred years ago today, Henry III of England signed the Carta de Foresta, better known by its English translation: The Charter of the Forest.      It was a rejection of the “Norman Yoke” and the restriction of lands from public … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween! (2017)

Posted on October 31, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Here is the silent classic, “The Phantom Carriage”.      May it bring you respite from the endless 24 hour news cycle… Tweet

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Governor Moonbeam’s Stopped Clock

Posted on October 25, 2017 by The Political Hat

     It’s that time again. Yes, that time when California’s clock stops on a reprieve from the status quo insanity thanks to Gov. Jerry “Moonbeam” Brown’s “moment of clarity” (as an alcoholic would call it).      Surprisingly, Gov. Moonbeam vetoes a law … Continue reading →

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Big Mouth Big Derp

Posted on October 11, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Adult oriented cartoons and animation that involve potty humor are well established, be it South Park, Drawn Together, or some hentai anime. However, the vulgarities were just a means to tell an often outrageous joke. But ‘twould seem that for … Continue reading →

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To Serve And Protect But Not Be The Best And Brightest

Posted on October 10, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Average IQ is typically considered in the range of 90 to 110. A cutting off point of just over that average IQ range would make sense if high intelligence was necessary, such as with a good amount of police work. … Continue reading →

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On the Las Vegas Massacre

Posted on October 2, 2017 by The Political Hat

     As has been plastered all over the news and social media, over fifty people were killed, and over five hundred injured (as of posting) in Las Vegas when gunman opened rapid fire from the Mandalay Bay casino on the Route … Continue reading →

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Musical Interlude: Star Spangled Banner

Posted on September 27, 2017 by The Political Hat

     With all of the Sturm und drang over the National Anthem (i.e. The Star Spangled Banner), centered around the whims of elitist sports teams owners, ’tis only seems right to present Jimi Hendrix playing it: Tweet

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