Category Archives: Progressives

No Uncertain Terms

Posted on February 19, 2014 by The Political Hat

     More and more often, the rabid Left are being open and honest about their totalitarian goals.      Are we really so far along that the destruction of liberty is a fait accompli for the Progressives?

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Belgium Legalizes Child Killing

Posted on February 17, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Belgium has finally legalized the killing of children of any age, in the name of “euthanasia”.  The medically assisted homicide of children has no lower age limit — toddler can choose to kill him or herself under this legislation!  One … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Heading Down the Same Road that Other Socialist Utopias Have

Posted on February 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The common refrain from socialists and fanciers of Communism, when confronted with inevitable decent into tyranny and oppression that Communist and far Left socialist states suffer, is that it just wasn’t done “properly.”  Yet the reason that these states fall … Continue reading →

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Schools Crossing the Line

Posted on February 13, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A Wisconsin school is under criticism for forcing children to participate in a “game” where they had to reveal personal and family information, such as: Do your parents drink? Do you cut yourself? Has anyone in your family been to … Continue reading →

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What is Common Core?

Posted on February 12, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Over at Breitbart, Merrill Hope gives a good summary of Common Core, and exactly why parents should be wary of it.      So, just what is Common Core? “Common Core is like the convoluted plotline of a daytime drama, impossible to … Continue reading →

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All Your Children Belong to Us, Redux

Posted on February 10, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A former Massachusetts Secretary of Education and Common Core advocate, Paul Reville, has openly stated: “Why should some towns and cities and states have no standards or low standards and others have extremely high standards when the children belong to … Continue reading →

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Political Correctness and Cultural Marxism

Posted on February 9, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Bill Whittle speaks on how Marxists have gone from economic arguments, to social ones, and how under the guise of “Political Correctness” and “Justice,” they are fundamentally transforming America into a pre-failed Marxist state.

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A Lesson for a Marxist Fool

Posted on February 8, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A “useful idiot” over at Salon has had the amazing intellectual discover of a system that would eschew that moldy old “capitalism” with a system of shared ownership, which the rest of the world has sadly known all to well … Continue reading →

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Boys are Boys; Girls are Girls

Posted on February 7, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Boys are more than imperfect girls, yet are treated as defective or stupid when they fail to respond well or learn as well as girls when they are treated as something they are not, i.e. girls.      As author Sarah Hoyt … Continue reading →

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The Least Free Places in America

Posted on February 6, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The institutions that are supposed to foster free speech and open debate are, in all irony, paragons of suppressing dissent: College campuses.      Greg Lukianoff, President at The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), explains how what should be an … Continue reading →

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