Author Archives: The Political Hat

The Covid Penal Colony Down Under

Posted on September 13, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Australia was first settled by the British to serve as a penal colony. Now it looks like Australia is embracing its heritage.   Not happy enough with proposing to abolish online anonymity in this panopticon of a prison, Australia is … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (September 12th, 2021)

Posted on September 12, 2021 by The Political Hat

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Twenty Years Ago Today – NEVER FORGET

Posted on September 11, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Twenty years ago today, America was attacked. Instead of focusing in on America leaving Afghanistan, let us focus in on why we went there to begin with.  Never forget the victims who died, and those who fought back.      In Pace, … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Abortion Laws: Pro and Con

Posted on September 10, 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”.      Before Roe v. Wade, the question of abortion was up to the democratic process in each individual state. … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes — Stassi On Social Media: LAPD Collecting Social Media Data On Innocent Civilians; Australia Targets Comment Sections; United Kingdom Arrests Soccer Fans For Wrongspeak

Posted on September 9, 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: Big Brother is watching… and noting your pronouns.      First, a little … Continue reading →

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Casting +3 Cringe With Social Justice Buttons

Posted on September 8, 2021 by The Political Hat

     By now it’s practically a given than there is a huge overlap between Social Justice Warriors and self-proclaimed witches. It is also a given that they tend to mix up reality with fantasy including woke versions of D&D classes. Now, … Continue reading →

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Woke Banking

Posted on September 7, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Out of all the types of companies that push Critical Race Theory, the banking industry is probably the largest when it comes to its potential impact on you.   Case in point: Bank of America. SCOOP: Bank of America Corp. … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (September 6th, 2021)

Posted on September 6, 2021 by The Political Hat

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Firing Line Friday: How the Vietnam War Was Lost

Posted on September 3, 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”.      With the humiliated disaster in Afghanistan, let us look back on how another war was lost.   William … Continue reading →

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Pledging Allegiance To The Queers

Posted on September 2, 2021 by The Political Hat

     I wonder how many of those parents who are happy that in-person learning is coming back to schools when they find out that teachers are having students pledge allegiance to the “inclusive” LGBTQ&c. pride flag and even “pledge allegiance to … Continue reading →

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