Author Archives: The Political Hat

Oklahoma vs. Critical Race Theory

     More and more states are standing up to the teaching of Critical Race Theory.   Oklahoma now joins many other states with HB 1775, which reads in part: No teacher, administrator or other employee of a school district, charter school … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (May 16th, 2021)

  News of the Week for May 16th, 2021

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Firing Line Friday: The Black Panthers

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Before there was #BlackLivesMatter, there were the militant Black Panthers. William F. Buckley, Jr. and talks with Eldridge … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The New Lawless Wastelands: Minneapolis; Seattle, Portland

     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: False utopias and their inevitable consequences.      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Tennessee vs. Critical Race Theory

     The Tennessee Legislature has approved a bill to stop the teaching of Critical Race Theory in schools. SB 623 (substituted for HB 580) incorporates the following: This amendment also prohibits any LEA or public charter school from including or promoting … Continue reading →

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Mickey Mouse Goes Woke

     Disney has gone all in on Critical Race Theory. Christopher Rufo yet again has the primary documentation of their internal struggle sessions. SCOOP: The Walt Disney Corporation claims that America was founded on “systemic racism,” encourages employees to complete a … Continue reading →

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Arizona vs. Critical Race Theory

     Yet another state is moving to stop that hateful disease known as “Critical Race Theory”: Arizona. SB 1532 reads, in part: D. A school district, charter school or state agency may not require a teacher, administrator or other employee of … Continue reading →

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A Surplus Of Healthcare Is Not A Problem

     Having so much excess expensive medical diagnostic equipment is a “problem” that most people in the world would love to have. Yet, in the United State, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines are so common and available, they can be used … Continue reading →

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Green Equity

     Environmentalism isn’t actually about the environment, but about creating an a purported existential threat that requires totalitarian control of the population, even if it means harming the population for the sake of “Gaia”… or the holy doctrine of “equity”. “‘Well, … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (May 9th, 2021)

  News of the Week for May 9th, 2021

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