Category Archives: Progressives

Venezuela: Settling For Decline As Tyranny Spreads

Posted on June 21, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Good news: U.S. sanctions on a Chinese company hurt Maduro. Bad news: The Biden administration considers these sanctions to have “failed”.      This is why the people fleeing Venezuela, as people still flee from Cuba, even at the risk of their … Continue reading →

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Woke History of the World

Posted on June 18, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Yesterdays parody is today’s narrative; today’s narrative is tomorrow’s tyranny. The YouTuber “TheBritisher” puts is describes this narrative succinctly.

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Firing Line Friday: Is Ramparts Magazine Un-American?

Posted on June 18, 2021 by The Political Hat

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      The freedom of America can be used against America. Considering how in this day and age that freedom … Continue reading →

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The Neo-Marxist Paranoia Over “Fascism!”

Posted on June 17, 2021 by The Political Hat

     An author and professor, Jared Yates Sexton, wrote a long rant saying that opposing Critical Race Theory being taught in schools is totes literally “fascist” and Nazis are about to take over America. While this is histrionic nonsense, the way … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Gender Madness: Dozens of New Genders; Gender Neutral Retail Departments; Gendered Constitution

Posted on June 17, 2021 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: Infinite genders and no genders, at the same time.      First, a … Continue reading →

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Unshackling The Constitutional Fetters Restraining Tyranny

Posted on June 16, 2021 by The Political Hat

     Perhaps no constitution can be perfect. Even the U.S. Constitution has been amended many times since its adoption. However, it has stood the test of time, serving to constrain majoritarian impulses and channel political energy towards long term consensus, and … Continue reading →

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Social & Emotional Indoctrination

Posted on June 16, 2021 by The Political Hat

     With states banning the teaching such things as collective racial guilt or that one is morally inferior because of their race, attention has been drawn to Critical Race Theory. While some have challenged that these teachings are not Critical Race … Continue reading →

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Eco-Fascists & Green Corporatism

Posted on June 15, 2021 by The Political Hat

     One of the popular stereotypes of the far Left was that of rabid revolutionaries, hippies, or counter-cultural freaks. They were the obvious dangers. Those who cleaned up, put on a suit, and went to work were seen as “sell-outs” and … Continue reading →

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Explaining Critical Race Theory, Explained

Posted on June 15, 2021 by The Political Hat

     From the website that brought you “Whiteness” as a “disease”, come an “explainer” about Critical Race Theory for “White people” that is a combination of snarky dishonesty and Kaftatrapping. Their shtick ought to be a familiar one by now: Declare … Continue reading →

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     The truth about “diversity, inclusion, and equity” (AKA “DIE”) policies from schools and governments to businesses and military contractors is hidden, obscured, or distorted in order to deceive, inveigle, and obfuscate the true nature of the underlying ideology which has … Continue reading →

Posted on June 14, 2021 by The Political Hat | 1 Comment