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California and the Censoring of Doubleplusungood Political Internet Speech

Posted on April 12, 2017 by The Political Hat

     A bill was introduced this year to the California Assembly, AB 1104, bans “false” or “deceptive” statements on the internet having to do with any candidate or ballot measure. The relevant text of the proposed measure: “Section 18320.5 is added … Continue reading →

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Luna Declares War on Brianna Wu

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Guest Poster

     This message was received from independence leader Adam Selene of the Luna colony via the colony’s HOLMES IV system. It would seem you do not take our commitment to independence seriously, what with purported Earth politician Brianna Wu, who stands … Continue reading →

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New Mexico Avoids Legalizing Death Dealing Doctors… For Now

Posted on March 30, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Euthanasia may be on the march across Europe and many American states… but not in New Mexico… for now: “The [New Mexico] state Senate on Wednesday night defeated a bill that would have legalized assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. … Continue reading →

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Fauxcahantas in Spaaace!!1!

Posted on March 29, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Demonstrating how O’Sullivan’s First Law (or Conquest’s Second Law), that every organization that is not explicitly right-wing, becomes left-wing over time, is so very true, the Science Fiction publisher Tor—hand in hand with the World Science Fiction Convention and Hugo … Continue reading →

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Legislating Party Tonight!

Posted on March 23, 2017 by The Political Hat

“No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.”      — Gideon John Tucker      What, then, could the combination of legislative power plus the power of alcohol bring? “When asked […] what she found most surprising … Continue reading →

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American Governance and the Future of Conservatism

Posted on March 13, 2017 by The Political Hat

     What will become of America and the future of her governance? Moreover, what will be America, and what does that mean? Is it something to be conserved and forfended against by stewards of the public trust, being left to thrive … Continue reading →

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California Poised to Fully Socialize Medicine

Posted on March 8, 2017 by The Political Hat

     California seems finally poised to eliminate all healthcare insurance systems to be replace by… the state’s bureaucratic overlords: “The Healthy California Act, co-authored by Sen. Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, was submitted just before the deadline for new legislation. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

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The Federalization of Redistricting

Posted on March 1, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Gerrymandering is a political tradition in America, dating back to the time of the Founding Fathers—and going back in before that for centuries in England. It is considered an ugly thing—at least by those out of power—that is seen as … Continue reading →

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Judge Not, O Person of Pallor

Posted on February 22, 2017 by The Political Hat

     It would seem that a state Representative from Rhode Island fully believes, when it comes to who can serve as a judge, that “once you go Black, you never go back”. Well, not just Black, but any “person of color”, … Continue reading →

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California and the Ghost of John C. Calhoun

Posted on February 13, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Now that the Democrats are out of power in the Federal government (Leftist mameluks in the bureaucracy notwithstanding), the one-party People’s Republic of California has decided to embrace the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions and take up the States’ Rights cause … Continue reading →

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