Category Archives: Progressives

Freeing the Humanities from Academia

Posted on September 19, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The greatest assault on Western Civilization came from the inside, and what was once the deepest reposit of that knowledge: Academia. This is nowhere seem more deeply than in the purging of the humanities of millennia of learned knowledge and … Continue reading →

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Euthanasia in Belgium

Posted on September 18, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Countries where euthanasia are accepted as normal “medical treatment” nonetheless tend to ignore, gloss-over, or ignore the most egregious cases of state-sanctioned “medical” homicide. This only means, though, that what they do admit to is considered so within the pale … Continue reading →

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Begun, The Meme Wars Have

Posted on September 17, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The so-called Parliament of the European Union has passed sweeping copyright laws that are tantamount to a proactive censorship that would require licenses to link, pre-clearance of posts, and 24/7 monitoring to enforce vague requirements. “The Copyright Directive, first proposed … Continue reading →

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Watermelons of the Global Elite

Posted on September 14, 2018 by The Political Hat

     By “watermelons”, it is not meant the delicious food, but of those of the political bent that can be described as “red on the inside; green on the outside”; in other words, eco-socialists.      There is no greater concentration of such … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Unconstitutional Denial of a Constitutional Right: From Illinois and California to Vermont and Florida

Posted on September 13, 2018 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: What other Rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights can be … Continue reading →

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Pledge to Global Society

Posted on September 12, 2018 by The Political Hat

     An Atlanta school decided to sideline the Pledge of Allegiance and instead have students recite together, during their morning meeting, a pledge to “global society“: “Teachers and the K-5 leadership team will be working with students to create a school … Continue reading →

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No Dissent From Diversity!

Posted on September 10, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Once upon a time, during the Cold War when literal Communists who were literal agents (or useful fools) for the Soviet Union that literally plotted to bring down America, many universities and colleges required loyalty pledges of employees stating that … Continue reading →

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Milk: It Does A Nanny State Good

Posted on September 7, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Many fast food restaurants have moved from offering carbonated soda beverages in children’s meals and instead have pushed milk or apple juice, by their own choice. California now wants to make that mandatory. SB 1192, which has passed the California … Continue reading →

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Netherlands’ Euthanizing the Mentally Ill

Posted on September 5, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The Netherlands, the global capital of homicide-based “medicine“, has so normalized suicide that even involuntary suicide is considered medically acceptable. But the “conditions” that are to be treated by death are not limited to physical ailments, but to any and … Continue reading →

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AP Exam Reclaims A Quarter of a Millennium to Fight Western Civilization

Posted on September 4, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Recently, the College Board, which provides the Advanced Placement Exams that allow high schoolers to earn college credit by successfully passing an exam, purged all history before A.D. 1450 from the exam. Interestingly enough, it was the Left that objected … Continue reading →

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