Category Archives: Progressives

An American Fool Abroad… Ought To “Dare To Be Stupid”

Posted on February 27, 2013 by The Political Hat

     According to newly minted Secretary of State John Kerry, the 1st Amendment is tantamount to a “right to be stupid“: “People have sometimes wondered about why our Supreme Court allows one group or another to march in a parade even … Continue reading →

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The Presumption of American Racism

Posted on February 26, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Is a simple display of patriotism and chanting “U.S.A.” actually vile and evil hate speech?      For the administration at Camarillo High School, it was presumed to be pure and utter racism.  Four boys at a basketball game lead a chant … Continue reading →

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The Anti-Public Servants

Posted on February 23, 2013 by The Political Hat

     “Public servants” are supposed by be employees of “We the People” and serve the needs of their community.  Of course, this is bus a hypothetical… and not a very accurate one far too often.      Mocking the public they allegedly serve, … Continue reading →

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From Technical Ecstasy to “I Can Haz Socializm”: A Stand Alone Complex

Posted on February 21, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Less than 20 years ago, the “internet” played practically no role in election campaign, or even in the wider areas of the culture, such in entertainment, news, and, to a large degree, education.  While the way that the Progressive bastions … Continue reading →

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Nevada Legislator Channels Bertold Brecht

Posted on February 21, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Nevada state Senator Tick Segerblom cheered the news that Hispanics will soon outnumber whites in California, and shouts “woohoo” to Nevada becoming the same. Hispanics: California’s Next Majority nyti.ms/12NzOMe – nevada is not far behind – woohoo! — Tick Segerblom … Continue reading →

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Gender Democracy

Posted on February 20, 2013 by The Political Hat

     While perusing blogger extraordinaire zombie’s recent photo journalistic essay concerning the “1 Billion Rising” rally/protest in San Francisco, a photo of a woman holding a sign demanding “gender democracy.”      Just what is “gender democracy”?  It turns out that it has … Continue reading →

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Who’s Anti-Woman?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by The Political Hat

     A Colorado Democrat legislator has declared that women should not have the only effective means of defending themselves against a rapist (i.e. a firearm).  Despite the fact that firearms are used to save lives and used by women and children … Continue reading →

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Cory Booker and the “Unjust” Pizza of the Nomenklatura

Posted on February 18, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Crypto-Progressive Cory Booker’s recent spelling snafu tweet also serves to display the Progressive Left’s own hypocrisy.

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Tragedy of the Medical Commons

Posted on February 15, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Probably one of the most stinging lies that President Obama made regarding Obamacare, was that “if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor.”  One of the more insidious measures is Federal requirements that approved insurance conform to the … Continue reading →

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Look for the Union Diaper

Posted on February 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The indoctrination of the young is not limited to K-12 schools with Federal standards, nor to institutions of higher “education.”  Now toddlers can be indoctrinated using a radical ABC board book entitles “A is for Activist.”      The author is very … Continue reading →

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