Category Archives: Progressives

Is the Future of Texas Blue?

Posted on February 2, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Texas now stands as a sane bastion of low taxes and business friendliness in a country lorded over by Pres. Obama. In large part, this is due to the solid hold over the state by Republicans. While many in the … Continue reading →

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Pillars of Society

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Guest Poster

     Guest post by “Cato,” originally from the comments at the Ace of Spades HQ.      What the Leftist does not understand is that the core of their philosophy, the noble savage of Rousseau, is absolutely wrong. Civilization is not the default … Continue reading →

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Progressives’ Futuristic Blues

Posted on January 31, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Walter Russell Mead writes over at The American Interest writes on the “Blue Social Model” of the Progressive left and where it is likely to go in the future.  It is an insightful examination of where Progressives believe society will, … Continue reading →

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Kyriarchy

Posted on January 30, 2013 by The Political Hat

     What is “kyriarchy” and just what does it have to do with core ethos of the radical Progressive left? “Kyriarchy” is the framework through which the Progressive left views race, gender, class, and sexuality; and it is the framework from … Continue reading →

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Are Food Riots Nigh?

Posted on January 29, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Reliance on food stamps in order to have enough to eat is at an all time high, to the point where one in four children are dependent on them.      The Obama administration has been pushing to put as many people … Continue reading →

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Meanwhile, in New Jersey… A Spanking!

Posted on January 28, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The Senate showdown in New Jersey is certainly becoming entertaining. When asked about Newark Mayor and crypt0-Progressive Cory Booker’s intention to run for his seat, Sen. Frank Lautenberg replied as such: “‘I have four children, I love each one of … Continue reading →

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The Progressive War on Nevada

Posted on January 27, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The hyper-leftist organization, the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), hosted a preemptive rebuttal to Gov. Sandoval’s State of the State address, and delivered by former state Senator Sheila Leslie.  In her address, she espoused the usual unthinking canned ideas … Continue reading →

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Democracy is NOT a Clown Car

Posted on January 26, 2013 by The Political Hat

     An “Election Modernization” symposium was held in Nevada and featured the Nevada Secretary of State and political ladder climber Ross Miller, a far left “Democracy Councel” for the Brennan Center for Justice, the President of the leftist Ramirez group of … Continue reading →

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To Save A Single Life

Posted on January 25, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Vice-President Joe Biden has declared that the abridgment of our 2nd Amendment civil liberties is worth it if “it saves a single life.”  This was echoed by Pres. Obama when he unveiled his 23-skidoo declarations against the Right to Keep … Continue reading →

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“You don’t have to know it; you just have to know how to look it up”

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Guest Poster

A guest post from Julie Krauss over at Individual Sovereignty      Back in the late 60’s or early 70’s (when else!), there was a wonderful new theory of education that had been developed and was being taught to high-school (talk about … Continue reading →

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