Author Archives: The Political Hat

Legal “Rights” Granted to “Gaia”

…or, maybe Strip Mining turns Gaia on…      The village of Yellow Springs in Ohio has just become the most recent jurisdiction to grant “rights” to the Earth.  No, not the band, but to the entire planet, or to be more … Continue reading →

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A University Wastes $450,000 to Stop Smoking on Campus; People Light-up as Usual

     A couple of years ago, the Department of Nursing at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) received a Federal grant of $450,000 to push a no-smoking policy on campus.  “Tobacco Free UNLV” ceased to exist after it blew through … Continue reading →

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Meanwhile… at the Vanguard of the Revolution

     While the entire “Occupy” movement has thankfully disappeared from the public’s eyes (and the hoods of Police cars), small remnants of politically ignorant freedom-hating fools remain.  To secure their own power and position as Lords of the Flies, these groups … Continue reading →

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Class Warfare Doesn’t Apply To The Nomenklatura

     The stakes for this upcoming election are high.  No one knows this better than those who escaped from the Communist block when “equality” meant equality of suffering… Nomenklatura excepted.  I will always remember the words I heard years ago, now, … Continue reading →

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“Ms. Crowley, is your integrity dead?” ♬ ♪

     At this most recent Presidential debate, Gov. Romney came across as an adult who was willing to point out the administration’s bulls**t. Pres. Obama, in contrast, acted like the petulant spoiled child that he is. Ms. Crowley, who “moderated” the … Continue reading →

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The Disclamation of Obama

…like rats from a sinking ship      The recent hullabaloo over government subsidization  of NPR and PBS has achieved new levels of stupidity.  In response to Mitt Romney’s statement at the first Presidential debate that perhaps we shouldn’t borrow from the … Continue reading →

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Biden Lied! People Died!

     At the Vice-Presidential Debate, Vice-President Joe Biden harangued Rep. Paul Ryan for “putting two wars on a credit card” by voting to authorize the use of force against Afghanistan and Iraq.      Turns out Biden was fibbing.

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When Congressmen Attack!

     Looks like things have gotten a wee bit testy between Congressional rivals Rep. Brad Sherman and Rep. Howard Berman.  They are both vying for the newly drawn 30th Congressional District in California.  Due to California’s new “Jungle Primary,” where the … Continue reading →

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A Look Back on Vice-Presidential Debates

     Thursday, Oct. 11th marks the first, and only, Vice-Presidential debate for the 2012 election.      While many are concerning themselves with the upcoming debate/battle (20 Million Quatloos on the young one!), let us take a gander at the past eight Vice-Presidential … Continue reading →

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Transvestites Against Crossdressing?

Cross-dressing contest: Inciting prejudice against those with “Gender Identity Disorder”? “There is a time and place for everything. It’s called ‘College’.” — Chef, “Southpark”       The Unviersity of Shimane, Hamada, in Japan, where Political Correctness is blissfully rare, has had to … Continue reading →

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