Tag Archives: Higher Ed

Anti-Racist Education Comes To San Diego

Posted on October 21, 2020 by The Political Hat

     San Diego Unified School District has decided to embrace “anti-racist” education principles including achieving “racial equity” in punishment and grading to end “inequitable” practices—with such policies seemingly designed to harm children of all races.   Be it a national lab … Continue reading →

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A Sea-Lion In The Twitter Wild

Posted on October 12, 2020 by The Political Hat

     “Sealioning” is defined by þe olde Urban Dictionary thusly: “A subtle form of trolling involving ‘bad-faith’ questions. You disingenuously frame your conversation as a sincere request to be enlightened, placing the burden of educating you entirely on the other party. … Continue reading →

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Bad Biologist

Posted on October 6, 2020 by The Political Hat

     A jellyfish expert has decided to totes discombobulate þe olde “sexual binary” by “proving” that there aren’t just two sexes.      This was so begging for a fisking, your humble author could only acquiesce. IFriendly neighborhood biologist here. I see a … Continue reading →

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A Woke Boot Stamping On A Human Face Of Pallor—For Ever

Posted on September 28, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Is it any surprise that an ideology that masquerades as a method of open analysis basis its root tenets on what it allegedly is supposed to root out (which presupposed that there is something there to be rooted out? Many … Continue reading →

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The Latest Tool Of White Supremacy: Miscegenation

Posted on September 23, 2020 by The Political Hat

     You know you are live in an age of wokeness when interracial marriage is not only responsible for perpetuating “White Supremacy” but also a tool of genocide against… Blacks! Who knew that miscegenation was a tool of “Whiteness”?      Chinyere Osuji, … Continue reading →

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Woke Political Commissars For Law School

Posted on September 15, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Political Commissars or Officers, who watched over military units in order to assure ideological conformity, were common in both the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, as well as Communist China of today. Now, the Black Law Student Association of the … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Enemies of Wokeness: White Male Art Is Bad; Threats Against Women Are Good; Grammar Is Genocide

Posted on September 10, 2020 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: Purge bad teh juju.      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on… … Continue reading →

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Fighting Racism In Academia With Witchcraft

Posted on August 21, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Self-declared witches are well known by now for their wokeness and their hexing of enemies including Brett Kavanaugh, the Confederacy, Gentrification, and toilets used by “cis kids”. Unsurprisingly, witchcraft in college is not unknown, and now self-declared witches are invoking … Continue reading →

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2 + 2 ≠ 5

Posted on August 10, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Woke academics seems to dictate that 2+2=5 is a valid statement, and to say so seems increasingly in fashion. It is not only the perfect example Leftist thought that has its roots reaching all the way back to Kant and … Continue reading →

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The Underground Railroad Is Now Racist

Posted on July 23, 2020 by The Political Hat

     A mural at the Vermont Law School which depicts the underground railroad and both Black and White individuals helping said slave, including Frederic Douglas, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and John Brown has been deemed racist and oppressive. “‘The depictions of the … Continue reading →

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