Author Archives: The Political Hat

Firing Line Friday: A Mini-Debate about Health Care: Part I: Politics

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      From Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” proposal to calls to repeal not just Obamacare, but many other Federal … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – No Cis-Normative Appellations: Stickers Of Oppression; International Pronouns Day; Y’all Woke

     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: Sticks and stones may break my bones, but using wrong pronouns … Continue reading →

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Hungary Poised to Reject Transgenderism

     The European Union is all in on transgendersim and is willing to redefine words to a degree that Ingsoc would never dare. That transgenderism is, at best, an exercise in sympathetic magic or an exercise in pseudo-Lysenkoism, has not stopped … Continue reading →

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Taco Tuesday: Cinco De Mayo Corona-chan Edition

     But of course it wouldn’t be 2020 if the confluence of Cinco de Mayo and Taco Tuesday wasn’t interrupted by Corona-chan.      But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy massive quantities of tasty beverages and tasty, tasty tacos! If you can’t … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (May 3rd, 2020)

  News of the Week for May 3rd, 2020

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Victims of Communism Day, 2020

     Today is Victims of Communism Day. It is also “May Day”, where “useful idiots” march and demonstrate in free countries, while those who have to actually live under Communism are made to march lest they face dire consequences.      Today, also, … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Medical Sanity: Trans Surgery Ban For Kids; Uncensored Doctor; Holding The NHS Acccountable

     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: Medical insanity is difficult to cure, but ya gotta fight anyway. … Continue reading →

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Anti-Credential Intelligentsia

     Your humble author has often challenged supposed “experts” who put ideology above discipline. However, these attacks have been first and foremost upon factual inaccuracy and ideological warping and mischaracterization of facts. The belittlement of their claims to being right due … Continue reading →

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Another Different Corona

     With so much news being Coronavirus still related, and your humble author trying the plethora of uninformed idiocy, let’s once again talk about other coronas, this time a one-hit wonder (that no one thankfully remembers).

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News of the Week (April 26th, 2020)

  News of the Week for Apr. 26th, 2020

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