Category Archives: Progressives

Queering of White Supremacy

Posted on January 25, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The usual trope of intersectionality would dictate that “Whiteness” and “Heteronormativity” are partners in oppression. However, some would seem to disagree…      Somewhere in the bowels of hell, Ernst Röhm is nodding in slightly confused approval.

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Tech’s Convenient Double Standard of Employee Behavior

Posted on January 24, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Remember Josh Olin, a member of the software developer community who was purged from Turtle Rock Studios for the outrageous act of simply to suggesting that other people have a right to believe in doubleplusungood things?      Based on that incident, … Continue reading →

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Chicago and the Blue Helmets

Posted on January 22, 2018 by The Political Hat

     A member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners had opined that in order to solve the anti-gun city of Chicago’s disturbingly high murder rate is to bring in United Nations peacekeepers to stop the “genocide”, going so far as … Continue reading →

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An Absolute Nonsense

Posted on January 19, 2018 by The Political Hat

     In an attempt to deny “absolute truth”, a rather silly post by rather evangelical atheists managed to provide a list of non-sequiturs and patent ridiculousness. #atheist #gods #truth pic.twitter.com/t3LGUdSsLM — Atheists of America (@AtheistsAmerica) January 1, 2018      This means one … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Jail for the Mind: Policing Speech; Policing Equity; Policing Privilege

Posted on January 18, 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: Time for a poster of Rita Hayworth…      First, a little bit … Continue reading →

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Free Healthcare Is Neither Free Nor Healthcare

Posted on January 17, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Inalienable rights are termed “negative rights” because to exist, there is only a “negative duty” of others to not infringe them; “positive rights” require that others be compelled to provide a “positive duty”, potentially against their will. The former is … Continue reading →

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An Erotic Clothing Company’s Newest Mascot: An 8 Year Old Drag Queen

Posted on January 16, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Remember that woke eight year old drag queen “superstar” named “Lactatia“? He is now the poster boy for an “avant-garde” vegan clothing company… that specializes in erotic wear and drag queen costumes. Yasss! Queen 👑 Lactatia for The House of … Continue reading →

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The Denigration of Humanity to Mere Economic Worth

Posted on January 15, 2018 by The Political Hat

     One of the longstanding complaints of Communists, Socialists, and Progressives, is that Capitalism reduces people’s worth into mere monetary and economic worth, with the rich and powerful grinding the poor and unfortunate into dust.      Interesting, to the historically illiterate, that … Continue reading →

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Whitewashing The Bloodline

Posted on January 12, 2018 by The Political Hat

     It is well accepted that White-supremacists despise “half-breeds”. But then, what of the racial purists of a non-White variety who rage against any possibility of “Whiteness” infecting the gene-pool?      There is so much sturm und drang over the superficial appellations … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Blame the White People; Blame the Republicans; Blame the Christians

Posted on January 11, 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: It’s always everyone else’s fault.      First, a little bit of mood … Continue reading →

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