Category Archives: Progressives

Fighting the Police State with Interpretive Dance

Posted on December 9, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Protesters in Berkeley are allegedly standing-up against a “police state” somehow responsible for the deaths of druggie thug Michael Brown as well as Eric Garner in other states.      How are they “protesting” aside from the usual rioting/looting/arson?      Interpretive dance. #berkeleyprotests: … Continue reading →

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Social Justice Day at the Modern College Campus

Posted on December 8, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Hey, parents with kids in college, guess what all those tens of thousands of dollars in tuition pays for:      Remember, unless you give ivory tower Social Justice Warriors all your money, then you are supporting the “white supremacist imperialist capitalist … Continue reading →

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The Latest Victims of Oppression? “Headmates”

Posted on December 5, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A person who has multiple personalities or hears voices in their head used to be considered insane.  Now, they are the latest “oppressed” group claiming the rarefied status of “victim”      Case in point, some delusional individual who argues with themself … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Wacky Tabacky, INGSOC Rises in Britain, and Lena Dunham is a Moron

Posted on December 4, 2014 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: Not in their right mind.      First, a little mood movie:      Carrying … Continue reading →

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Seal Proves Species Is Just A Social Construct… With A Little Penguin Lovin’

Posted on December 2, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Remember those “gay” penguins who were heralded as the bestest parents in the animal kingdom?  Science™ declared that this was proof that homosexuality was normal across species.  But what about between species?      A new scientific article documents interspecies sex:  Seals … Continue reading →

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Plethora of Polygender Pronouns

Posted on November 28, 2014 by The Political Hat

     There are plenty of examples of many, many “genders” being available to identify as, and plenty of pronouns that go beyond masculine, feminine, and even neuter.      There are people who not only believe that, but also believe that they can … Continue reading →

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Liquor Store Liberation Front

Posted on November 26, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Blazing Cat Fur has a good recap on the Furguson Riots.

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Thoughts on the Ferguson Riots

Posted on November 25, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Some thoughts via Twitter, from the night of the riots. #Ferguson: No 60" Plasma TV; no peace! pic.twitter.com/qPSlld2OQi — The Political Hat (@ThePoliticalHat) November 25, 2014      On some of the shinanigans that went on: #Ferguson scanner reports private homes are … Continue reading →

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Seattle Mayor’s Thanksgiving Pardon: Fermented Bean Curd

Posted on November 24, 2014 by The Political Hat

     It has become a tradition for the President to “pardon” a Turkey before Thanksgiving.  This tradition has extended to the state and local level.      The Mayor of Seattle has also granted a pardon… to fermented bean curd: “Today Mayor Murray … Continue reading →

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Why Inequality is Not Unjust

Posted on November 24, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A commenter over at the Ace of Spade HQ, Serena, posted a response she received to the question “How does being a billionaire ‘harm society’?“      Below is a copy of that response interleaved with some comments: “Another great question. Billionaires … Continue reading →

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