Author Archives: The Political Hat

Firing Line Friday: Democracy and Political Scandal

     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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Artificial Neurons Mean One Thing: Bioroid Dryads & Cyborg Catgirls

     One of the greatest barriers to linking the artificial with the organic when it comes to thinking and processing is the difficulty in growing neurons, let alone grow neurons to order… until now. “Swedish researchers have engineered an artificial neuron … Continue reading

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Quick Takes – Euthanasia Madness: Suicide Pods; Mandatory Vaccinations; Suicide Begets Suicide

     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: Dying safely alone in droves.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying … Continue reading

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Hair Color Equity

     An elementary school decided that diving a class in two by hair color and then declaring one of the two to be less intelligent while giving them games with missing pieces that were unplayable and then forcing them to clean … Continue reading

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School Transparency In Arizona

     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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Saying The Quiet Part About Anti-Semitism Out Loud

     Provided without further comment: Just got this email from our chief diversity officer at the University of Michigan…and…they’re doing what now with anti-semitism? pic.twitter.com/8TKrD1TWNA — Justin Joque (@jjoque) March 10, 2022

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Mississippi vs. Critical Race Theory

     Yet another state has prohibited the teaching of racism and banned any mandates to require students accept racial inequality: Mississippi. SB 2113 says, in part: SECTION 1. The following shall be codified as Section 37-13-2, Mississippi Code of 1972:      … Continue reading

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News of the Week (March 20th, 2022)

  News of the Week for March 20th, 2022

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Firing Line Friday: New Insights on the Russian Revolution

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      With the Russian invasion of the Ukraine, it would be wise to look back on Russian history, including … Continue reading

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Sexy Summer Camp: Drugs, Masturbation, & Witchcraft

     Far too many people would call you a monster for not having your kids placed in these monsters’ hands. From Christopher Rufo: These women are running a "Sexy Summer Camp" for children in rural Kentucky, with lessons on "sex liberation," … Continue reading

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