Tag Archives: politics

Heritage: A Review

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Next up for the SPSFC semi-finalists, I will be taking a … Continue reading →

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Juice Media

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Hatboy

Still having a slow one, but I just saw that the Juice Media team were celebrating their 5th year of amazing content, and had to give them a shout out. Brilliant stuff. Thanks for all your hard work. How are … Continue reading →

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Finnish summer news

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Hatboy

I’m taking my first summer holiday in two years (since you don’t get paid vacations for your first year at a new job), so I’ll probably be about as lazy and uncommunicative as I have been for the past few … Continue reading →

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I Had A Dream (US Inauguration Day)

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Hatboy

Weirdly, I had a dream last night. It was the night before Biden’s inauguration, and for some reason I was hosting Donald and Melania Trump at our house (or possibly backstage at the inauguration, but it was our house). Maybe … Continue reading →

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Interlude: Post-Trump USA (guest blog by Aaron T. Patriot, featuring Hatboy and Dave Chapelle)

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Hatboy

My esteemed associate and friend Aaron raised the following issues and I have been seeing a lot of the same sort of discussions on Twitter. I keep seeing people say that Republicans are now feeling what we felt in 2016. … Continue reading →

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The Check-In: October 2020 Edition

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Hatboy

Who’d’ve thought we’d still be dragging ourselves along as winter closes in on the northern hemisphere and summer, I can only bitterly assume, bathes the southern hemisphere in its warming rays? Haven’t heard from Mr. Holston in a while, and … Continue reading →

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Just a reminder

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Hatboy

Finland is in almost critical danger of becoming the next country to fall under the leadership of an extremist right-wing political party, in this case led by a stone-cold fucking lunatic. It almost happened last time. We just barely avoided … Continue reading →

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Mer (Attack and Dethrone God)

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Hatboy

“Sir … I’m sorry to bother you, but I thought you’d like to know – we did it.” “What?” “We’ve done it, sir. The machine has produced … essentially a perfect sample.” “Really? You’d better show me.” “Of course, sir. … Continue reading →

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The Roaring 20s

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Hatboy

Okay, my very minor piece about revisionist history in the UK is clearly not going to cut it in terms of what the fuck is going on right now. So for the sake of this, the Hatstand, as my own … Continue reading →

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Whoops, watch out, The Critic is trying to edit the past

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Hatboy

Fuck this, I was supposed to be finishing a story today but I guess this is what’s happening on my computer instead. So this is happening. The Critic (I won’t link to the story but you can find it if … Continue reading →

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