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News of the Week for Mar. 18th, 2013

Posted on March 18, 2013 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for Mar. 18th, 2013

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For Robert Reich, Dissent is Treason

Posted on March 8, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Robert Reich, Clinton’s former Secretary of the Treasury and champion of “afflicting the comfortable“, has painted a dark picture of an insidious and treasonous conspiracy to overthrow the government using almost discordian tactics: “Imagine a plot to undermine the government … Continue reading →

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War on Women: Ride the Snake

Posted on March 6, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The “War on Women” continues unabated, and unsurprisingly, it comes from a state legislator of the same party that brought attacks on a successful female governor, attacks on the rights of women to defend themselves against rapist, and support for … Continue reading →

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News of the Week for Mar. 3rth, 2013

Posted on March 3, 2013 by The Political Hat

News of the Week for Mar. 3rd, 2013

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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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News of the Week for Feb. 24th, 2013

Posted on February 24, 2013 by The Political Hat

News of the Week for Feb. 24th, 2013

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Tastes Like… Energy Independence!

Posted on February 22, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Recently, Democratic Governor of Colorado John Hickenlooper has laudably been fighting against excess and crippling regulation of “fracking” (AKA Hydrolic Fracturing) used to tap America’s fast hydrocarbon wealth.  He stood up against the many conspiracy theorists who insisted that “fracking … 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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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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