Author Archives: The Political Hat

     With much debate over the question of “Nationalism”, the question of just what that means when different people use the term arises, and perhaps most of the acrimony of this debate is a question of different people using different definitions … Continue reading →

Posted on August 20, 2019 by The Political Hat | Comments Off on Burke And The Nation

News of the Week (August 19th, 2019)

Posted on August 19, 2019 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for Aug. 19th, 2019

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Species Is Just A Social Construct

Posted on August 14, 2019 by The Political Hat

     In overturning the most ancient and oblivious idea that marriage was a special union between a biological man and a biological woman, the Supreme Court seemed to endorse the idea that gender (if not biological sex) was a “social construct” … Continue reading →

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New Zealand’s War on Grocery Bags

Posted on August 13, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Fresh off stripping New Zealanders of their ancient right to personal arms and silencing dissent, the Mordor/Jacinda Aldern led government is now joining with woke environmental justice warriors in California and Europe. “New Zealand officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags … Continue reading →

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The U.K.’s National Health Service, And Moloch Worshippers, To Condemn Yet Another Imprisoned Toddler To Death

Posted on August 12, 2019 by The Political Hat

     The U.K.’s so-called National Health Service (NHS) is well known for imprisoning children and not letting parents seek better help elsewhere, as has been shown with Charlie Gard and Alfie Evans. Now, they are quite on form by trying to … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (August 11th, 2019)

Posted on August 11, 2019 by The Political Hat

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Firing Line Friday: Have We Learned Anything about Gun Control?

Posted on August 9, 2019 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”.      The question of guns and violence has been highlighted this past week. ‘Twould be interesting, then to look … Continue reading →

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Elder Non-Gender Specific Sibling Is Watching Leviathan’s (Née Your) Children

Posted on August 8, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Which state looks at the People’s Republic of China’s “Social Credit System” and the novel 1984 and thinks “Hold my organic beer”?      A budget bill trailer in California answers that question. “Starting at birth and continuing until your kids are … Continue reading →

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One Country, One Tyranny

Posted on August 7, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Back in 1997, when the British and Portuguese handed over Hong Kong and Macau, respectively, to the People’s Republic of China, the people of Hong Kong and Macau being handed over to the lion’s den were assured that, for at … Continue reading →

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The Wane of Monoculturalism

Posted on August 6, 2019 by The Political Hat

     If there is one glaring side-effect of “fighting like the Left”, it is that seems to necessitate “thinking like the Left”, or at least gravitate thinking thereto, not only as it pertains to tactics and strategy—superficially at least—but as it … Continue reading →

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