Category Archives: Progressives

Venezuela’s Socialist Utopia: Chaos and a Coming Constitutional Coup

Posted on May 8, 2017 by The Political Hat

     The alleged socialist utopia that is Venezuela is facing chaos and protests. This was foreseen. It is now coming to pass. Perhaps, at this point, ‘twould be a blessing to face a Soviet-style collapse. Fate is likely to not be … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Choosing Gender; Forcing Gender; Fluidity of Gender

Posted on May 4, 2017 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: Gender is just like your opinion, man.      First, a little mood … Continue reading →

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Gender Lysenkoism

Posted on May 2, 2017 by The Political Hat

     There are those on the “scientific Left” who would rather engage in “Gender Lysenkoism”. They deny that there are two biological sexes, claiming a dozen or so “sex determining genes” and declare that it is a “spectrum” and a “social … Continue reading →

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Victims of Communism Day, 2017

Posted on May 1, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Today is Victims of Communism Day. It is also “May Day,” where “useful idiots” march and demonstrate in free countries, while those who have to actually live under Communism are made to march lest they face dire consequences.      Let us … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Critical Whiteness; Problematizing Whiteness; Invented Privileging of Whiteness

Posted on April 27, 2017 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: Whiter than white.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      If … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Turning in a Widening Gyre

Posted on April 26, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Much like the proverbial falcon no longer hearing the call of the falconer, Venezuela has ceased to be able to hear the call of sanity and rationality. In other words, in Venezuela, things are falling apart, the center does not … Continue reading →

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Progressive Science: Pansexual Wood Sprites and Sad Clowns

Posted on April 25, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Bill Nye, who used to be known as the “science guy” a generation ago when he hosted a sub-par kiddy program, now fancies himself a warrior of the one true faith science. He has decided to highlight his dedication to … Continue reading →

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Chris Matthews Goes Full Bolshevik

Posted on April 21, 2017 by The Political Hat

     MSNB☭’s Chris Matthews taken up the 100 year old mantle of disgruntled anarchists, Socialist Revolutionaries, Mensheviks, and most notably, Bolsheviks by denouncing what he purports to be the modern day Romanovs: The family of Donald Trump.      And, this being MSNB☭, … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The Ochlocracy: Censorship; Bullying; and Rebellion

Posted on April 20, 2017 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: Vox Popuii; Vox Tyrannis      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on… … Continue reading →

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The Gramscian March and the Suiciding of the West

Posted on April 19, 2017 by The Political Hat

     The term “suicided” refers to a homicide that appears to be, or at least is ruled to be, a suicide. One of the tropes of the Left is that Western Civilization, be it Capitalism, the Patriarchy, or White supremacy, will … Continue reading →

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