Tag Archives: FacePalm

Ten Reasons We’re Against Unions: A Fisking

Posted on August 15, 2018 by The Political Hat

     As in most things, one can have a reasonable debate over issues. However, sometimes there is such idiocy, such as this pithy little cartoon regarding unions, that deserve… a fisking!      And on to the belittlement…      Union bosses do want to … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Fragile Youth: Happy Badges; Pronoun Stickers; Triggering Textbooks

Posted on August 9, 2018 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: Gotta protect those emotionally fragile feelings!      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Queering Ecology

Posted on August 8, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The Eugene Lang College is offering a course on “Queer Ecologies“. The course summary is: “This course will address the interdisciplinary constellation of practices that aim, in different ways, to disrupt prevailing heterosexist discursive and institutional articulations of sexuality and … Continue reading →

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CSI: 3rd Reich

Posted on August 3, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Apparently, the fact that there are measurable physical differences, skeletally, between males and females, and that reconstructions from skulls can reveal facial features associated with one race or another is raaacist and that all forensic science is Nazi science or … Continue reading →

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“So, just so you all know: Trans. Girls. Get. Periods.”

Posted on July 23, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Biological reality is not a strong area of understanding for those who buy into the entire “transgender” thing. People are told that gender is a completely different thing from biological sex, yet mutilating one’s body and doping up on hormones … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Mis-gendering – Mis-gendering Students; Mis-gendering Classmates; Mis-gendering Compromise

Posted on June 21, 2018 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: Mis-gender all the things!!1!      First, a little education on how to … Continue reading →

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Ebola Outbreak in the Congo? Vox Blames Donald Trump

Posted on May 18, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Leave it to Vox.com to somehow connect an Ebola outbreak in the Congo to, and figure out a way to start blaming… Donald Trump.      So what are the accusations? “Just one day after DRC’s Ebola outbreak was declared, the head … Continue reading →

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Women Living Longer Than Men Is Now Considered Misogyny

Posted on May 11, 2018 by The Political Hat

     It is quite accurately pointed out that men live shorter lives, on average, then women.      However, even this is considered a form of misogyny and sexist oppression! Tweet

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Quick Takes – Textbook Social Justice: Sexual Orientation As History; Tokenistic Minorities; Misogynistic Economics

Posted on May 10, 2018 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: A textbook case of madness…      First, a little bit of mood … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Enemies of Feminism: Empirical Science; Viral Capitalism; Dog Shows

Posted on April 12, 2018 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: Bitch Liberation Front      First, a little bit of mood music:      Carrying … Continue reading →

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