Category Archives: Progressives

Level 20 Sensitivity Editor Casts Wokeness on D&D

Posted on October 2, 2019 by The Political Hat

     To those with grievance studies degrees or fancy themselves as “professional privilege heckers” or “racial justice consultants”, we can now add “Sensitivity Editor” for … Dungeons & Dragons! If you have the funds, I’d definitely recommend hiring a sensitivity editor … Continue reading →

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Poe’s Law: Swedish Anti-Christ Edition

Posted on October 1, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Poe’s Law is invoked when it is impossible, absent other evidence, whether something is a parody or a sincere expression. Considering the paganization of many Christian churches, the Swedish church diocese declaring deranged eco-moppet Great Thunberg a successor to Jesus … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: Resolved: That the Women’s Movement Has Been Disastrous

Posted on September 27, 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”.      Feminism has changed over the better part of a century over which it has evolved from “first wave” … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Transgenderism: Mandatory Hysterectomy; Defunded Rape-Relief Shelter; Wax the Scrotum

Posted on September 26, 2019 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: You will be made to affirm transgenderism.      First, a little mood … Continue reading →

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The Sympathetic Magic of Australia

Posted on September 24, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Throughout most of Australia, Australians can magically change their sex or have no sex at all, at least according to laws which have been passed in four of Australia’s as well as their Capital Territory and Northern Territory. The Registrar … Continue reading →

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Shamans of Christianity

Posted on September 23, 2019 by The Political Hat

     The impetus to grant human rights to nature is well known, in both theory and in actual implemented practice. But this is not just some secular legal technical equivalence for the purpose of preventing pollution and the like, but a … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: The Equal Rights Amendment

Posted on September 20, 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”.      In this woke day and age, let us look back upon a time one a strong woman stood … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – South Africa: Cops as Criminals; Turn Out the Light; Buddy, Can You Spare a Rand?

Posted on September 19, 2019 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: Say “Good Night”, South Africa      First, a little mood music:      Carrying … Continue reading →

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The U.K. Cracks Down on Illegal Baking?

Posted on September 18, 2019 by The Political Hat

     No, this has nothing to do with baking cakes celebrating same-sex marriage. It’s actually even stupider than that. I thought the U.K. had peaked when they stopped selling knives to under 18s pic.twitter.com/j3oibjUJhu — Shallot (@cat_the_cat_cat) September 1, 2019

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A Tale of Two Online Encyclopedias

Posted on September 17, 2019 by The Political Hat

    It is a wise rule of thumb one should be skeptical of the veracity of things posted on the web, particularly when the possibility of bias is strong or the source can be edited by who knows whom.     Online encyclopedias, … Continue reading →

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