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When You’ve Lost Alfred E. Neuman…

Posted on August 11, 2013 by The Political Hat

     MAD Magazine’s October issue takes on the entire domestic spying scandal in a way that might not seen too kindly by some Obama supporters.      There probably won’t be much fall-out, since MAD Magazine is way above the heads of most … Continue reading →

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America’s Marxist Future?

Posted on August 8, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Under Obamanomics, people have been dropping out of the workforce, which results in an artificially low unemployment rate.  The labor participation rate has been stagnant, or depressed, if you will.  What is most worrisome is that the jobs that America … Continue reading →

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The Nudging of America

Posted on August 7, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The Obama administration is hiring a “Behavioral Insights Team” in order to tweak and alter people’s behavior without them noticing.  Such dark shenanigans are referred to as “nudges,” the term deriving from Obama’s fellow traveler Cass Sunstein.  The problem with … Continue reading →

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Summing Up the Obama Administration Succinctly

Posted on August 2, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Within hours of the Obama administration putting up a website to provide small businesses “A One-Stop-Shop on the Health Care Law for Businesses Big and Small” (in the words of Valerie Jarret), that very same website crashed.      As tempting as … Continue reading →

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“Justice” as Social Engineering

Posted on July 26, 2013 by The Political Hat

     For the Progressive left, “justice” requires a superficial equality of outcome (those who are “more equal than others,” excepted, of course).  To achieve these aims, they must play the social engineer, thus treating individual human beings like simple cogs in … Continue reading →

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We Have Met the Enemy…

Posted on July 25, 2013 by The Political Hat

…and he is us.      The modern Progressive movement, before them the Jacobins of the French Revolution, and through communism and fascism, have all fundamentally been collectivist ideologies that put forth that the volonté générale of the hoi polloi is revealed … Continue reading →

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News of the Week for July 14th, 2013

Posted on July 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

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News of the Week for June 16th, 2013

Posted on June 16, 2013 by The Political Hat

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Obama Scandal Bracket

Posted on June 8, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Jon Gabriel over at Ricochet hat helped to organize the plethora of scandals surrounding Obama, by putting them into brackets, a la March Madness.      Good thing there was room given for more scandals, since the revelation of PRISM and of the … Continue reading →

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Why Did A 501(c)3 Non-Profit Public Charity Openly Campaign for Obama?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by The Political Hat

     An Federally recognized 501(c)3 non-profit public charity has openly campaigned for Obama’s re-election.      An eco-group called “Earth Guardians” lists themselves as “a project of GAYA – Global Alliance of Youth in Action, which is a Federally Recognized 501(c)3 Non-Profit Public … Continue reading →

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