Tag Archives: Patriotism

The Political And Cultural Bias of Freedom House

Posted on October 28, 2020 by The Political Hat

     An outfit calling itself “Freedom House” has decided that the U.S. is free… but not free enough.   Why is the U.S. not free enough?   President Trump. The administration of President Donald Trump continued to introduce restrictive new policies … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote 2020 (First Full Week)

Posted on October 26, 2020 by The Political Hat

     The first of full week of early voting has finished up, with one more to go.   In past elections your humble author would compare early vote numbers with past elections to get an idea of how this election was … Continue reading →

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Words To Remember When Voting

Posted on October 26, 2020 by The Political Hat

     A decade ago, I was talking with a scientist who had immigrated from Bulgaria, had lived under Communism, and had become an American citizen. The words she spoke to me still gives me a chill of terror:

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Nineteen Years Ago Today – NEVER FORGET

Posted on September 11, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Nineteen years ago today, America was attacked. Never forget the victims who died, and those who fought back.      In Pace, Requiescat.

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When Things Are Allowed To Get Out Of Hand People Die

Posted on September 8, 2020 by The Political Hat

     The riots lead by wannabe revolutionaries have been allowed to get out of hand by elected politicians who are giving tacit approval, and beyond torching businesses, they are now going out of their way to harass innocent people, even to … Continue reading →

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The Bayoneting Of America

Posted on August 27, 2020 by The Political Hat

     #BlackLivesMatter is openly Marxist, but they are primarily channeling Lenin. The broader Left’s goal is to fundamentally transform America into something antithetical to itself. They don’t care exactly how it is done, so they probe everywhere until they find a … Continue reading →

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United States To Global Internationalists: Go Pound Sand (Or Worse)

Posted on August 25, 2020 by The Political Hat

     With all the chaos and downsides of “living in interesting times”, from Impeachment and Corona-chan to the George Floyd riots cum revolutionary temper-tantrums, one rather important element of international conflict, abet a non-shooting one (so far), is the clash between … Continue reading →

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The Real History of Slavery

Posted on August 11, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Thomas Sowell is one of America’s leading intellectual treasures. With the demand that America be seen as “systemically racist” (i.e. irredeemably evil) because of the “1619” introduction of slavery to the colonies that became America, thus positioning the “anti-racists” as … Continue reading →

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Conservatism Has Conserved

Posted on July 28, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Americans, do you live in a country where there is a “hate speech” exception to free speech? Do you live in a country where an expansive welfare state is a thing of national pride that you happily participate in?   … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Are Ideology and the CIA Compatible?

Posted on July 24, 2020 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”.      During the Trump administration, and before, many are readily questioning foreign intelligence services and the concern over ideology. … Continue reading →

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