Tag Archives: Leviathan

Making Choo-Choo Trains Popular By Banning The Alternatives

Posted on April 20, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Choo-choo trains for passengers is a dream of the Left worldwide, in large part because it allows the state or monopolistic company to control where you go and when.   Oh, there are some who just hate the suburbs and … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Is Modern Architecture Disastrous?

Posted on April 16, 2021 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”.      Between the reversal of former President Trump’s Executive Order on requiring “classical” architecture for Federal Buildings and the … Continue reading →

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War On The ‘Burbs

Posted on April 14, 2021 by The Political Hat

     The Obama administration’s “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” initiatives to turn the suburbs and housing in general into centrally controlled Leftist utopias has reared its head again under the Biden Adminitration’s housing policies… give or take a furry. All of this—legislatively—is … Continue reading →

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Buggy-Whips of Reason (Repost)

Posted on April 13, 2021 by The Political Hat

     This post was originally posted four years ago. Since then, the author’s account is no more, and the embedded Tweets don’t show.   Thankfully, I kept screenshots, and rather than go back to change the old post, I though I’d … Continue reading →

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Arkansas vs. Critical Race Theory

Posted on April 12, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Yet another state is seeing legislation introduced that bans the state from pushing “divisive concepts” of systemic inequality: This state being Arkansas!      The main part of the legislation reads:      As used in this subchapter: (1) “Contractor” means all persons, individuals, … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Woke Segregation: College Orientations; Coffee Klatches; Mandatory Racial Bias Training

Posted on April 8, 2021 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: Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Woke Medicine in Vermont: Wrong Race? No Vaccine For You!

Posted on April 6, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Declaring “racism” to be a public health crisis, with “racism” as a “disease” to be cured by “woke medicine” seemed at best to be rhetorical flourish. It has already been noted earlier that the pseudo-logic of this would require racial … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. Critical Race Theory

Posted on April 5, 2021 by The Political Hat

     More and more states are introducing legislation to ban Critical Race Theory indoctrination.   Now, a bill has been introduced in Texas to ban it as well. The key passage in HB 4093 reads as follows: (5) No teacher, administrator, … Continue reading →

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Systemic Privilege of the Oppressed in San Francisco

Posted on April 2, 2021 by The Political Hat

     There is no greater continuing example of the failure of public schooling than the San Francisco School Board. They’ve already denied people a spot on a parent advisory committee because of their race and sex (which is illegal), fighting “racist” … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Nevada Bad Bill Edition: The ERA On Steroids; Election Fraud-apolooza; Property Tax Grab

Posted on March 30, 2021 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: No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature … Continue reading →

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