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Arizona Will Fund Students Not Bureaucrats

Posted on June 28, 2022 by The Political Hat

     The Arizona legislature has passed a law that gives education vouchers in the form of an “Arizona empowerment scholarship account” to all children with $7000 per student to allow a parent to use it at a private school… or for … Continue reading →

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Nevada Primary 2022 – End Of Early Voting

Posted on June 13, 2022 by The Political Hat

     Early voting has always been the bulk of the vote in Nevada, but unlike previous years, this primary has ballots automatically mailed out to everyone, with the option of voting early in person, while before Corona-chan (COVID) absentee ballots had … Continue reading →

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Nevada Primary Early Voting 2022 (First Week)

Posted on June 8, 2022 by The Political Hat

     In many states, early voting can be indicative of performance in a general election. In Nevada, however, its a bit more complicated.   The short answer as to why is that registration numbers usually tighten up through a statewide primary, … Continue reading →

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Strength, Not Preemptive Surrender

Posted on June 7, 2022 by The Political Hat

     The rise of neo-isolationists, particularly on the “right”, who would cede to world to America’s geo-political enemies under the belief that “nation building at home” can be done free of the wicked world in a “safe space”, needs clear counterpoints … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Subversion and the Law

Posted on June 3, 2022 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”.      How far is too far when it comes to fighting unconstrained by the law for some greater good? … Continue reading →

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A Strong But Grounded Foreign Policy

Posted on May 18, 2022 by The Political Hat

     It seems that we’ve gone in the past half century in America from the “they always blame America First” Left who urged America to not meddle in other countries’ affairs and to instead tend to troubles (and government spending), at … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Where Do We Go on Immigration?

Posted on May 13, 2022 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 increasing pressure on America’s Southern border and the impending end of “Title 42”, the question of illegal … Continue reading →

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South Dakota vs. Critical Race Theory

Posted on March 28, 2022 by The Political Hat

     Another state has signed into law a bill that band the indoctrination of children into the ideology of Critical Race Theory: South Dakota. The primary section reads: Section 1. That chapter 13-1 be amended with a NEW SECTION: For the … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Democracy and Political Scandal

Posted on March 25, 2022 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”.      Political scandals, both real and cooked up, have long had a disparate impact in democratic governance. William F. … Continue reading →

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School Transparency In Arizona

Posted on March 22, 2022 by The Political Hat

     You can’t fight the wokeness that has infected K-12 education unless you know what it is the schools are teaching. Arizona is taking a step forward to shining the light on all the woke cockroaches, with SB 1221: “Each school … Continue reading →

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