Author Archives: The Political Hat

Utah vs. “Social Emotional Learning”

     It is one thing for a public college or university to teach about a concept that may be abhorrent, but it is another for a K-12 school to implement it. Such implementation, i.e. “praxis”, ought to be prohibited. Utah is … Continue reading →

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California Will Now Mandate Permission To Us Any Operating System

     Starting in the year 2027, the state of California will require you to get verification before you can use an operating system. This applies to all operating systems. AB 1043 mandates that your age be verified by the providers of … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (March 1st, 2026)

  News of the Week for March 7th, 2026

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Firing Line Friday: Sports, Persecution, and Christians

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Politics yet again creeps into the Olympics, much as it did sixty years ago, when William F. Buckley, … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Dead Canadian Babies: Newborn Babies Euthanized; Disabled Babies Euthanized; Poor Babies Euthanized

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: “From cradle to grave” in a single day.      First, a little … Continue reading →

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Colorado vs. BOTH The 1st & 2nd Amendments

     If it ain’t one right enemies of the Bill of Rights go after, it’s another… and sometimes multiple at the same time. Such is the case in Colorado which wants to ban not only any computer assisted manufacture of firearms, … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (February 22nd, 2026)

  News of the Week for February 22nd, 2026

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Firing Line Friday: Resolved: That the Marketplace Is Not a Social Enemy

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      With both major political parties in this day and age becoming skeptical, if not outright hostile, to the … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Green Madness: Wafflestomping; Feminist Queer Ecologies; Outlawing Animal Agriculture

     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 when you thought it couldn’t get more crazy than queer … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (February 15th, 2026)

  News of the Week for February 15th, 2026

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