Author Archives: The Political Hat

The Decolonization of South Africa

     Despite having as a role model the nation of Botswana, a stable democracy that proved that is it possible to have a President with a Black African father and a White English-speaking mother who isn’t a schmuck, many in South … Continue reading

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We Could Use A Man Like Sam Hayakawa Again

The sheer and utter madhouse that grievance studies dominated colleges and universities are decomposing themselves into continues to accelerate. Now, radical social justice warriors have gone full out and taken over Evergreen state college and even taken administrators hostage!      Like … Continue reading

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News of the Week (June 4th, 2017)

  News of the Week for June 4th, 2017

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Quick Takes – Mandating for Social Justice; Prohibiting for Social Justice; Punching for Social Justice

     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: Bash the Fash!      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      In … Continue reading

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Gun Non-Crime Bad; Gun Crime Good

     The histrionic insanity the many anti-2nd Amendment zealots have quite often reaches the point of punishing kids for simply liking a picture of what turns out is not an actual gun: “Ohio middle schooler Zachary Bowlin learned a valuable lesson … Continue reading

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Canada Outlaws Cis-Normative Dissent

     The Canadian Senate has outlawed doubleplusungood speech against anyone who refuses to accept the current “truth” of transgenderism.      Considering the anti-free speech effect of Canada’s other so-called human rights legislation, the scope and depth of this law is unhyperbolically evil: … Continue reading

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News of the Week (May 27th, 2017)

  News of the Week for May 27th, 2017

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Will Donald Trump Make Volcanoes Great Again?

     Quick quiz: Who is being blamed for future volcano eruptions that could devastate the United State of America? (A). An angry volcano god, pining away for a virgin (B). Xenu, our beloved galactic dictator (C). An evil, abet brilliant, supervillain … Continue reading

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Venezuela Degenerating Into Primates Flinging Feces

     Venezuela continues to spiral downward into an ever deepening maelstrom.   People are starving, the regime is no longer unified, and people are resorting to flinging feces… and being forced to eat the same.      The people are starving and farmers can’t … Continue reading

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Quick Takes – Privilege Bias; Privilege Pledge; Privilege Retreat

     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: Whose privilege?      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      In a … Continue reading

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