Author Archives: The Political Hat

Firing Line Friday: Should the United States Disarm?

Posted on April 19, 2024 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”.      With technology and warfare seemingly changing rapidly these days in both howi t is fought and what tactics … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Not Just For The Terminally Ill Anymore; Easy To Kill In California; Nearly Half Of Canadians Want To Kill the Mentally Ill; Killing The Suicidal

Posted on April 16, 2024 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: That’s certainly one way to end mental illness.      First, a little … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (April 14th, 2024)

Posted on April 14, 2024 by The Political Hat

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Firing Line Friday: Where Do We Go from Here in the Middle East?

Posted on April 12, 2024 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”.      With the October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas last year, and the ongoing war in response, let … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Towards Genetically Engineered Catgirls: Brain Implants; Designer Chromosomes; Clever Dogs?

Posted on April 11, 2024 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: Inumimi Mode?      First, a little mood music:      Carrying on…      Brain computer … Continue reading →

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School Assignment: Spot The Patriarchy™

Posted on April 9, 2024 by The Political Hat

     Good thing to know schools are focusing on reading and writing… oh, wait, they’ve found something more important to teach: Uncovering the Patriarcy™! An assignment at @lsehs   instructed students to roam around their school looking for examples of gender … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (April 7th, 2024)

Posted on April 7, 2024 by The Political Hat

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Gaia Cult Goes Global

Posted on April 2, 2024 by The Political Hat

     Many countries and localities, including localities in the United States, are starting to recognize “Nature Rights” of Mother Nature and that Gaia’s rights can trump your rights. However, this is a global movement with legal work being done towards that … Continue reading →

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News of the Week (March 31st, 2024)

Posted on March 31, 2024 by The Political Hat

  News of the Week for March 31st, 2024

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Quick Takes – Normalizing Euthanasia: Anti-Euthanasia Tattoos; Lessening The Worth Of A Disabled Persons Life; The Slippery Slope Ain’t No Fallacy

Posted on March 28, 2024 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: When death becomes the highest moral good from caregivers.      First, a … Continue reading →

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