Author Archives: The Political Hat

Die Führerin Unserer Kinder

Posted on June 28, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Left oft use children to advance their agenda, and even to spy on their own parents.  Now, however, we see the command to engage in “social justice” spouted directly by the self-declared Essenführerin Michelle Obama: “[O]ur laws may no … Continue reading →

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The Non-Partisanship of Alfred E. Neuman

Posted on June 27, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Previously, Mad Magazine published a cover that went after Obama over the domestic spying scandal.      Now, Mad has put out two parodies of both Hillary and Obama (again). Hillary Clinton’s Ridiculous New Sitcom http://t.co/X8Q26JKAQr pic.twitter.com/Oy3sGehC15 — MAD Magazine (@MADmagazine) June 10, … Continue reading →

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Genetic Predestination vs. Choice

Posted on June 24, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Texas Gov. Rick Perry recently caused an uproar from the usual suspects?  Why?  For noting that predisposition towards a behavior doesn’t mean that one doesn’t have a choice on whether or not to engage in such behavior.      Perry was accused … Continue reading →

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     The “News of the Week” is out a day early due to an overly busy upcoming week.  Also, posting will be relatively light.      Meanwhile, here is a silly kitteh:

Posted on June 21, 2014 by The Political Hat | Comments Off on Early News of the Week + Light Posting

News of the Week (June 21st, 2014)

Posted on June 21, 2014 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for June 21st, 2014

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Kangaroo Court Sentences Thought Criminal To Force “Correct Thinking” on Others

Posted on June 20, 2014 by The Political Hat

     For refusing to express a belief that he disagrees with, Colorado baker Jack Phillips was condemned by the Colorado little kangaroo court, the “Civil Rights Commission.”  The sheer intolerance shown against bakers, florists, and photographers for daring to not utilize … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Hypocrisy on Free Speech; Hypocrisy in Academia; and Hypocrisy on Impeachment

Posted on June 19, 2014 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: Hypocritical Hypocrites who Hypocricize.      For those who are old enough, the … Continue reading →

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The Left and the 1st Amendment Ruse

Posted on June 18, 2014 by The Political Hat

      When Eich was pushed out from Mozilla, Sterling purged from basketball, the Benham Bros. fired from HGTV, or Josh Olin fired from Turtle Rock studios due to outrage over what they said or supported, the Left conveniently re-discovered the right … Continue reading →

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What to do about the War on Boys in School

Posted on June 17, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Christina Hoff Sommers discusses how schools wage a War on Boys and what can be done about it.

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Islamic State of Iraq and Syria: The Modern Day Khmer Rouge

Posted on June 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamist State in Iraq and Syria (ISIL) taking over after U.S. withdraw from Iraq is starting to look like the modern equivalent of the Khmer Rouge taking over … Continue reading →

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