Author Archives: The Political Hat

Anti-Bullying Fail

Posted on October 18, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Real bullying is beyond contempt.  Physically harming or psychologically harassing someone who just wants out ought to be stopped.  It turns out, however, that anti-Bullying programs actually make bullying worse: “University of Texas at Arlington criminologist Seokjin Jeong analyzed data … Continue reading →

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Progressive Hypocrisy: Equality of the Sexes

Posted on October 17, 2013 by The Political Hat

     In 1975, The courts decided that it was illegal for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) to ban girls from playing on boys team.  The reason?  Equality.      Progressives demand that girls be allowed to play on boys teams and to … Continue reading →

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A Failure of Republican Congressional Leadership

Posted on October 17, 2013 by The Political Hat

     After all the theater and drama, a continuing resolution and debt limit hike were agreed upon by the Senate and House of Representatives.  Rather then a defunding of Obamacare, or any other victory, the Republicans got less than nothing.  The … Continue reading →

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California Fails Biology

Posted on October 16, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Where do babies come from?  For most sane and rational people, the answer is that a man engages in reproductive sex acts with a woman.  The California Grand Soviet Legislature, however, doesn’t seem to understand that: “A bill signed into … Continue reading →

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Obamacare Comes to Nevada

Posted on October 16, 2013 by The Political Hat

     If you live in Nevada and consider enough contraceptives to sleep with the entire population of Liechtenstein (twice) the paragon of healthcare, then congratulations!      However, if you are not happy at having to pay higher premiums for higher deductibles and … Continue reading →

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Obama’s War on Privacy

Posted on October 15, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The rabid Left’s claim of wanting to protect the “right to privacy” has already demonstrated itself to be a lie. Obama’s minions are now but proving just how big a lie that is.      The IRS and the White House exchanged … Continue reading →

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A Stopped Clock in California

Posted on October 15, 2013 by The Political Hat

     With California hurtling down the path to ruin, Gomorrah, and a New Feudalism due to being under the deathgrip of radical Leftists with 2/3 majority in the legislature, as well as the governorship of Gov. Moonbeam himself, one would expect … Continue reading →

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Obama Administration Kicking Sand In Our Face

Posted on October 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

     It has been previously noted that the Obama Administration is going out of the way to make people suffer during the government shutdown, even to the point of wasting time and money to do it.      They have reached a new … Continue reading →

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Schools Indoctrinating Kids to Eviscerate the Bill of Rights

Posted on October 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

     It has been said before, but it bears repeating: The Progressive Left are using their deathgrip on public education to brainwash children to due the bidding of, and being the cannon fodder for, the anti-freedom Left.   They have been … Continue reading →

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The Secular Miracle of the English-speaking Peoples

Posted on October 13, 2013 by The Political Hat

     There is something unique, something wonderful, about our civic heritage which defines us not by geography, or by race or ethnicity.  Yet again, MEP Daniel Hannon eloquently points out one of the major roots of this shared value, chief among … Continue reading →

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