Tag Archives: Leviathan

Meanwhile, In High School Health Class

Posted on January 6, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Remember, the entire “preferred gender pronoun” thing ain’t just limited to college campuses and New York City.      Part of a lesson being taught in a high school “health class” for 12th graders…

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Quick Takes – Bad Food at School; Virtually Safe Space at School; The New Scarlet Letter at School

Posted on January 5, 2017 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: Politically Correct School      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      Thankfully, … Continue reading →

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Un-queering the Cake

Posted on January 4, 2017 by The Political Hat

     It has become a truism that when the Left talk about “discrimination”, why they are really referring to is a lack of legal privilege, and similarly when they talk about “rights”, they refer not to fundamental (AKA “negative”), rights, but … Continue reading →

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Queering the Shirt, Redux

Posted on December 28, 2016 by The Political Hat

     A T-shirt maker who dared to decline to make a shirt that expressed a message contrary to his beliefs was told to bake the cake print the shirt, because the T-shirt expressed a privileged position about Gay Pride festivals, as … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Jobs for Big Tech; Favors for Big Oil; Nothing for You

Posted on December 22, 2016 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: Silly peasant, luxuries are for the rich people!      First, a little … Continue reading →

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Social Justice Institute

Posted on December 16, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The Barnard Center for Research on Women, an openly Feminist center of Barnard College, has formally initiated a Social Justice Institute to strengthen their “commitment to scholar-feminist praxis by building a series of collaborative projects with activists, activist-scholars, and community-based … Continue reading →

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Trans-Medicine

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Discrimination based on race is generally accepted because it is a physical trait rather than a conscious choice—something one is born with and can do nothing about. In order to elevate non-heterosexuality to the same protection, it has become holy … Continue reading →

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From Sexual Privacy to Sexual Police

Posted on December 9, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The “right to privacy” when it came to the bedroom was the casus belli the Left used to upend social sexual mores and institute contrary values; the “right to privacy” when it came to sex was never the purpose, but … Continue reading →

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On Equality

Posted on December 6, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Equality. It seems like such a simple word—one that in all hypotheticality would be easy to define. However, it means different things to different people, and that difference in definition can, and has been, exploited by those who know the … Continue reading →

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The Enwokening of White People

Posted on December 5, 2016 by The Political Hat

     With the alienation of the vast majority of White people from the Democrat party, some on the Left are trying out how to get White voters back. John McWhorter tries to do this—not by acknowledging that playing identity politics results … Continue reading →

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