Monthly Archives: January 2026

News of the Week (January 11th, 2026)

Posted on January 11, 2026 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for January 11th, 2026

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Firing Line Friday: The New Frontier: The Great Society

Posted on January 9, 2026 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”.      Over recent decades, both major political parties have been seeking to fundametally transform America under the heavy-handed guidance … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Organ Harvesting Endorsement: The New York Times; Medical Journal; Bioethicist

Posted on January 8, 2026 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: Reaping the harvest, grimly.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on… … Continue reading →

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Pregnant Organoids: Will Catgirls Follow?

Posted on January 7, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Artificial insemination—the union of sperm and egg ex utero—is not a new technology, but the development of artificial wombs has continued to advance. In particular, a common problem is the acceptance of the fertilized embryo into uterine tissue has often … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (January 4th, 2026)

Posted on January 4, 2026 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for January 4th, 2026

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Have a Happy, and safe, New Year!      Enjoy a tasty beverage (or ten)!

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