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The Ides Of March

Posted on March 15, 2022 by The Political Hat

I hear a tongue shriller than all the music Cry “Caesar!” Speak, Caesar is turn’d to hear. Soothsayer: Beware the ides of March. Caesar: What man is that? Brutus: A soothsayer bids you beware the ides of March.      A little … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: A Princely Look at Russia and Eastern Europe

Posted on March 4, 2022 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”.      With Russian invasion of Ukraine the question of Russia and Eastern Europe is again salient, just as it … Continue reading →

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     Mark Levin recently spoke at the 2020 CPAC. Your humble author has disagreed with Mark Levin before, and does not completely agree with what Levis says here. However, Mr. Levin has made some rather salient remarks about Americanism vs. “mob-ocracy” … Continue reading →

Posted on March 1, 2022 by The Political Hat | 1 Comment

Firing Line Friday: Bias in the Press

Posted on February 25, 2022 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 problem of a biased mainstream news media is nothing new, as William F. Buckley, Jr. discusses with … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Lawsuit Madness: Remington Caves; Palin Dismissed; Prince Andrew Settles

Posted on February 24, 2022 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: …and justice for none.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on… … Continue reading →

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The Degenerate Dialectic

Posted on February 23, 2022 by The Political Hat

     It become increasingly obvious to more and more that the seeming double-standard of the Left is actually a single standard of the “heads I win tails you lose variety”. However, it would be to simplistic and unfortunate to chalk it … Continue reading →

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Ain’t No Cure For The Manichean View

Posted on February 22, 2022 by The Political Hat

     Good governance requires sober consideration of the facts and judicial application of a conservative governing philosophy. Even in private life, sober consideration of facts and a judicial application of one’s own beliefs, is a sane and rational way of living … Continue reading →

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Science On The Verge Of Creating Hyperintellegent Catgirl Mentats

Posted on February 18, 2022 by The Political Hat

     When the Butlerian Jihad has come and went, what will we replace A.I. and other computers with?   One demonstrated solution that is superior to A.I. is to use living brain cells. “Living brain cells in a dish can learn … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Is New York City Out from Under?

Posted on February 11, 2022 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 City of New York began rapidly sliding back into the hellhole it was in the 1970s and … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Skepticism and Disorder

Posted on February 4, 2022 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”.      What is really going on and what do we do about it? This is a seemingly eternal question, … Continue reading →

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