Author Archives: The Political Hat

     There won’t be any posts, or a News of the Week, this weekend due to your humble author enjoying a Corona-chan delayed music festival.      In the meantime, enjoy the combination of a harp and the heaviest distortion pedal.

Posted on August 19, 2021 by The Political Hat | 1 Comment

Gleiwitz Redux

Posted on August 17, 2021 by The Political Hat

     The casus belli the regime of the National Socialist German Workers Party used to justify the invasion of Poland (in agreement with the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact) were purported incursions of foreign troops into claimed sovereign spaces.   This is just the … Continue reading →

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Scotland Where Toddlers Are Transgender and Crayons Are Trans-color

Posted on August 17, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Ah, Scotland, the modern day lad of a totalitarian nanny state that has decided that if your pre-school toddler wants to be transgender, then the government will make sure they can be transgender… and make sure that those pesky lesser … Continue reading →

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Biden Administration Considers Interstate Travel Ban For The Unvaccinated

Posted on August 16, 2021 by The Political Hat

     The Biden Administration has previously considered travel restrictions due to the ravages of Corona-chan. Now the administration is considering mandating vaccines for interstate travel, effectively banning the unvaxinated from sojourning between states. “Zients said the White House still has no … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (August 15th, 2021)

Posted on August 15, 2021 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for Aug. 15th, 2021

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Firing Line Friday: Dirty Rock Lyrics

Posted on August 13, 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 all the woke moral panics of the modern day and age, let us look back upon a … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Unethical Medicine: Woke Activism; World Medical Association vs. Medical Conscience; A Rare Reversal

Posted on August 12, 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: Just following orders…      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      Of … Continue reading →

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The U.K.’s National Health Service Does What It Does Best: Condemn A Baby To Death

Posted on August 10, 2021 by The Political Hat

     The United Kingdom’s so-called National Health Service (NHS) has built up quite a name for itself for insisting on killing, in several infamous cases, infants despite parents and even foreign countries not only objecting but also offering to take in … Continue reading →

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Nadsat Goes Woke

Posted on August 9, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Nadsat was the fictional slang which in the book (and later movie) that was influenced by Russian via “subliminal penetration” by Communists. These days, a woke equivalent can be found, also influenced by a Marxism-derived ideology. Case in point: Not … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (August 8th, 2021)

Posted on August 8, 2021 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for Aug. 8th, 2021

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