Category Archives: Progressives

Un-queering the Cake

Posted on January 4, 2017 by The Political Hat

     It has become a truism that when the Left talk about “discrimination”, why they are really referring to is a lack of legal privilege, and similarly when they talk about “rights”, they refer not to fundamental (AKA “negative”), rights, but … Continue reading →

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North Carolina and Democracy

Posted on January 3, 2017 by The Political Hat

     It is now being claimed that North Carolina is no longer a “democracy” and thus must be shunned as evil, which is neither here nor there since the U.S. Constitution guarantees the states a republican form of government, and not … Continue reading →

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The Cultural Appropriation of Slavery

Posted on December 30, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The combination of ignorance and indoctrination in modern education has but one aim: Delegitimize America and its civic heritage as a unique evil to be overcome. Case in point: The belief that America invented slavery, which was wholly confined within. … Continue reading →

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Queering the Shirt, Redux

Posted on December 28, 2016 by The Political Hat

     A T-shirt maker who dared to decline to make a shirt that expressed a message contrary to his beliefs was told to bake the cake print the shirt, because the T-shirt expressed a privileged position about Gay Pride festivals, as … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Jobs for Big Tech; Favors for Big Oil; Nothing for You

Posted on December 22, 2016 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: Silly peasant, luxuries are for the rich people!      First, a little … Continue reading →

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College Demands Respect for Communism

Posted on December 21, 2016 by The Political Hat

     A purportedly “Christian” college, Samford University, has refused to recognize a chapter of Young Americans for Freedom (YAF). Why? Because YAF’s founding document, the Sharon Statement, denounces communism. Obviously, on the modern college campus, this is #ThoughtCrime of the highest … Continue reading →

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And This Is Why Fembots Will Be Invented

Posted on December 20, 2016 by The Political Hat

     In the science-fiction series “Armitage III”, Feminists have taken over Earth and encourage men to emigrate to a terraformed Mars, where the lack of women is compensated by gynoids (i.e. fembots)… including “Type III” androids that resemble non-Feminist female humans … Continue reading →

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Social Justice Institute

Posted on December 16, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The Barnard Center for Research on Women, an openly Feminist center of Barnard College, has formally initiated a Social Justice Institute to strengthen their “commitment to scholar-feminist praxis by building a series of collaborative projects with activists, activist-scholars, and community-based … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 2)

Posted on December 14, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Someone’s getting a lump of coal…      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes.

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Trans-Medicine

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Discrimination based on race is generally accepted because it is a physical trait rather than a conscious choice—something one is born with and can do nothing about. In order to elevate non-heterosexuality to the same protection, it has become holy … Continue reading →

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