Author Archives: The Political Hat

Nevada Democrats Celebrate Trump’s Nomination

     If Donald Trump is supposed to be able to win “yuuuge” victories, then why are Democrats celebrating, if not reveling, in his coming nomination?      The Nevada state Democratic Party is trolling Republicans over the “albatross” around its neck: “Dear Dangerous … Continue reading →

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Survival Guide for Social Justice Minded Special Little Snowflakes

     …or why parents need to inoculate their children against collegiate madness.      What would happen if you put together a how-to guide for college Freshman made primarily from Tumblr posts?  You’d get the “Unofficial Scripps College Survival Guide“!      Oh, there are … Continue reading →

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Lights Out For Venezuela?

     Venezuelan President Maduro is taking an increasingly naked dictatorial role, going to far as to end democracy as it is of no further use to him, and seems hellbent on destroying his own country.      Not to stopped at merely running … Continue reading →

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I, For One, Welcome Our New Dark Lord

     Overgrown alcoholic Oompa-Loompa (and former House Speaker) John Boehner declared Ted Cruz to be Lucifer himself, as well as announcing he was texting BFF’s with Donald.      Cruz, of course, verbally b***h-slapped Boehner, but this gives your humble author a chance … Continue reading →

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Rectification of So Called Names

“When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (May 1st, 2016)

  News of the Week for May 1st, 2016

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Victims of Communism Day, 2016

     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.      Communism kills.  … Continue reading →

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ATTEMPT NO LANDING THERE

     The planet Jupiter’s distinguishing aspect has been it’s Great Red Spot.  Turns out, though, that it is shrinking, and at a rapidly increasing rate. “Jupiter’s trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling anti-cyclonic storm larger than Earth — has shrunk … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The White Privilege Myth: In Academia; In The Military; In Incessantly Idiotic Pop Music

     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: The Miasma of Whiteness is everywhere!!1!      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Table of Privilege and Oppression Revisited

      Previously, a handy-dandy table of privilege and oppression which laid out a plethora of categories to decide if you are a “non-targeted oppressor” or one of the “targeted oppressed”.  Turns out that that table was but one of many “Social … Continue reading →

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