Category Archives: Progressives

Socialized Healthcare: Rodents Eating Your Face

Posted on October 28, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The quality of socialized medicine is yet again demonstrated in Canada: “A patient immobilized in bed, waking up to find mice eating her face. “It has the makings of a health-care horror story — Friends of Medicare says the night-time … Continue reading →

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Obama Summarized in a Single Speech

Posted on October 27, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Commentator “mysterian” suggested in a previous post about a modern day parallel of the Praetorian Guard and the Roman Emperors Commodus and Pertinax, that perhaps Nero would be a better analog for Obama.      The following speech from Quo Vadis, then, … Continue reading →

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Public School Collecting Political Information on Parents… Through Their Children

Posted on October 26, 2013 by The Political Hat

     A public school in Colorado handed out assignments to students that collected information about the students’ political beliefs… as well as the beliefs of their parents.      The questions had a subtle bent that painted the “liberal” side in a good … Continue reading →

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The Mexican War Propagandized as the “North American Invasion”

Posted on October 25, 2013 by The Political Hat

     High school educational material from Brown University’s “Choices” program, which included required reading about Mexico, is little more than anti-American propaganda.      “Bookworm,” of Bookworm Room blog, shares with us a selection from his kids homework assignment.  Aside from blaming America, … Continue reading →

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How Marx is Conquering America

Posted on October 23, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The Progressive Left have been slowly substituting America’s civic heritage with their own delusional ideology, based in large part on Cultural Marxism.      How is this coming to pass?      Author Sarah Hoyt mused recently about the infiltration of society by Marxists … Continue reading →

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Progressives’ Double Standard on Women

Posted on October 22, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The Progressive Left fancy themselves as champions of women, ready to defend women against misogyny and the Patriarchy™.  Yet they are quite willing to attack a successful reformist governor who is pro-life and otherwise conservative.  That is but one of … Continue reading →

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Kyriarchy and the Supreme Court

Posted on October 21, 2013 by The Political Hat

     One of the dimensions of “Kyriarchy” and the belief in “White Privilege” is that White people are innately racist while non-Whites can never be racist.  As a corollary, this means that non-Whites are always victims of racism while Whites can … Continue reading →

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Parents Not Allowed to Feed Their Own Children Without Government’s Permission

Posted on October 21, 2013 by The Political Hat

     A mother of a pre-schooler was informed by the child’s school that she was prohibited from providing lunch for her own child by the “Federal Programs Preschool,” and that if there was any problem, she would need to contact the … Continue reading →

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Socialized Medicine Kills Its Own

Posted on October 19, 2013 by The Political Hat

     A former director of the British National Health Service (NHS), and former Mayor of Chelmsford, died after being denied necessary surgery by the hospital’s repeated cancellation of the procedure. “Margaret Hutchon, a former mayor, had been waiting since last June … Continue reading →

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Anti-Bullying Fail

Posted on October 18, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Real bullying is beyond contempt.  Physically harming or psychologically harassing someone who just wants out ought to be stopped.  It turns out, however, that anti-Bullying programs actually make bullying worse: “University of Texas at Arlington criminologist Seokjin Jeong analyzed data … Continue reading →

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