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Firing Line Friday: The Republican Party and Mr. Nixon

Posted on October 18, 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 the previous two Firing Line Friday posts, the wipeout, on the Presidential level, of the Democrats in … Continue reading →

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     With much debate over the question of “Nationalism”, the question of just what that means when different people use the term arises, and perhaps most of the acrimony of this debate is a question of different people using different definitions … Continue reading →

Posted on August 20, 2019 by The Political Hat | Comments Off on Burke And The Nation

Ohio vs. The Gaia Cult

Posted on August 5, 2019 by The Political Hat

     Throughout the world, including the United States, make places are declaring that “nature” and ecosystems, such as rivers and glaciers. The city of Toledo, Ohio voted to give legal rights to Lake Erie. It turns out the state of Ohio … Continue reading →

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The Political Age of Leeroy Jenkins

Posted on July 30, 2019 by The Political Hat

     If there is one thing that both sides of the political spectrum agree on is that Donald Trump has the knack for making people freak out and lose their s**t. Such was the case with a series of tweets attacking … Continue reading →

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Why Are Child Drag Shows Legal?

Posted on May 6, 2019 by The Political Hat

     In this woke new world, with such people in it, the hot new way of attacking sane society is with pre-teen drag queens. Little boys, who dress up like painted harlots and diseased skanks, such as “Queen Lactacia” and “Desmond … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: The Problem of Illegal Aliens

Posted on May 3, 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”.      The question of illegal aliens has been debated for decades. Rather than blind rhetoric, a sober discussion on … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: The Limits of Journalistic Investigation

Posted on April 5, 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”.      Considering the ongoing fall-out of the “Mueller Investigation” report and all the insanity fallout therefrom, perhaps might be … Continue reading →

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Firing Line Friday: The Future of Conservatism

Posted on March 22, 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”.      Rather than an illumination of the Left, sometimes a civil debate can be help clarify positions on the … Continue reading →

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2018 (Day 4)

Posted on December 16, 2018 by The Political Hat

     While nice children receive a visit from Santa Claus, naughty children and politicians receive a visit from Krampus.

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The Grand Old Sundering

Posted on November 14, 2018 by The Political Hat

     In the wake of the 2018 election results, there are two conflicting narratives concerning what the outcome of the results really mean. To wit: Either the GOP wasn’t “MAGA” enough and that the voters punished the “establishment” candidates, or that … Continue reading →

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