Monthly Archives: May 2026

Quick Takes – Nature Can Do Anything: Co-Author A Paper; Get Married; Be A Politician’s Constituent

Posted on May 14, 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: There’s nothing you can do that a stone can’t, allegedly.      First, … Continue reading →

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The Non-Jewish Roots Of Marxism

Posted on May 13, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Anti-Semites are obsessed with connecting anything they don’t like with Jewish people. One such conspiracy is that Communism was a Jewish plot. James Linsday aptly slaps that down. So these idiots mean Karl Marx was Jewish therefore Communism was invented … Continue reading →

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Womb Transplants Mean One Thing: Catgirl Mommies

Posted on May 12, 2026 by The Political Hat

     While far from routine, womb transplants followed by successful pregnancies and births are on the increase: “Between 2016 and March 2026, a total of 44 women underwent uterus transplant. One month after uterus transplant, 37 women had a viable transplanted … Continue reading →

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Utah vs. Online Privacy

Posted on May 11, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Utah already requires age verification for certain websites. This does not actually stop anyone in Utah from getting around that, even if the site blocks all connections identifiable as coming from within the state because of virtual private networks (VPNs). … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (May 10th, 2026)

Posted on May 10, 2026 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for May 10th, 2026

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Firing Line Friday: Resolved: That We Should Move towards Privatization, Including the Schools-Part I

Posted on May 8, 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”.       Whether the government should run a myriad of programs or function or let the private sector handle it … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Euthanasia In Canada: Catholic Hospitals Forced To Kill; More Accessible Than Healthcare; Less Than Dogs

Posted on May 7, 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: Killing is Canada’s national pastime.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying … Continue reading →

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Leviathan’s 3D Printer

Posted on May 6, 2026 by The Political Hat

     Three states, California, Washington, and New York, are considering bills that would empower the government to from 3D printing whatever they could get away with banning. The purported reason is to ban the 3D printing of gun parts.   They … Continue reading →

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Your Car Will Be Surveilling You Whether You Like It Or Not

Posted on May 5, 2026 by The Political Hat

     In the future, your car will surveil you and even prevent you from driving. If you are in the European Union, that future is this year. “According to Chapter II, Article 6 of the Regulation [(EU) 2019/2144], motor vehicles shall … Continue reading →

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Artificial Intelligence With Leviathan As Gatekeeper

Posted on May 4, 2026 by The Political Hat

     A bill has been repeatedly introduced to the Florida legislature that would not only require age verification (and thus identity verification), but also require that the A.I. “chatbot” keep full records and logs of a child’s interaction with it, with … Continue reading →

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