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The Coming Confrontation in Venezuela

Posted on November 29, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Venezuela’s legislature, the unicameral National Assembly, has declared that President Maduro has staged a coup when his hand-picked electoral council voided the recall referendum against Maduro. The National Assembly has further approved of a criminal trial against Maduro.      The Venezuelan … Continue reading →

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Socialism + Healthcare = Collapse

Posted on November 18, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Despite incentives to kill off expensive patients, attempts to get mothers-to-be to gestate organ donors, and otherwise try to put off actual healthcare service that is touted as a “right“, the Brititsh National Health Service (NHS) is on the bring … Continue reading →

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Venezuela: The Socialist Paradise and the Death of Democracy

Posted on November 15, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Democracy, to Socialists and the Progressive Left, is not about people and expressing their individual will. It is, in the socialist point of view, an attempt to divine the Volonté Générale, even if—or especially if—it conflicts with the individual wills … Continue reading →

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2016 Election Predictions

Posted on November 7, 2016 by The Political Hat

     It’s prediction time! My “official” prediction for the 2016 election are below. This election cycle feels like I’ve been Cassandra to the Trump supporter’s Priam, abet with far more accusations of being an agent for Hillary Clinton and of being … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote Update 2016 (End of Early Voting)

Posted on November 5, 2016 by The Political Hat

     With early voting over, and only Friday’s numbers to be updated, with probably close to ca 2/3 of the total vote: Democrat voting in Friday was a complete blow-out: Democrats increased their total lead of voters to almost 46,000, for … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote Update 2016 (Day 13 of 14)

Posted on November 4, 2016 by The Political Hat

     With early voting over, and only Friday’s numbers to be updated, with probably close to ca 2/3 of the total vote: Democrats maintain a voter lead of just under 37,000, for a voter lead of 5½%, which ½% below the … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Pronoun Pins; Pronoun Nametags; Pronoun Crimes

Posted on November 3, 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: “Say my preferred gender pronoun, OR ELSE!!1!”      First, a little mood … Continue reading →

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Venezuela: LOL What Elections?

Posted on November 2, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Venezuela President has packed Venezuela’s organs of power, such as their Supreme Court, with minions. Unsurprising, then that said Supreme Court effectively handed the “power of the purse” over to El Presidente: “Venezuela’s Supreme Court has consolidated President Nicolás Maduro’s … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote Update 2016 (Day 10 of 14)

Posted on November 1, 2016 by The Political Hat

     With over two-thirds of early voting over, and ca 50% of the total vote: Democrats maintain a voter lead of over 30,000, for a voter lead of 6%, which is at the Democrats active voter edge, comparable to 2012 at … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote Update 2016 (Day 8 of 14)

Posted on October 30, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The first week of early voting have finished and the Blue Wave holds steady: Democrats have built up a voter edge of over 30,000, for a voter lead of 7½%, which is 1½% above the Democrats active voter edge, comparable … Continue reading →

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