Category Archives: 2012 Election

Ohio, Where Memories Are Short and Lessons are Ignored

Posted on November 14, 2012 by theHoundDawg

A myriad of various analyses can be used to demonstrate that one voting block or another was the “Difference” in the Presidential election. It was the Latino vote, it was the young vote, it was the African American vote, it … Continue reading →

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Republican Leadership: Wrong Lesson Learned

Posted on November 11, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Sen. Tom Coburn (Rep., Okla.) was a guest on Meet the Press this morning. Coburn is a very vocal member of the Senate, never too timid to express his extremist views. Coburn, a medical doctor, is in his second term … Continue reading →

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A Renewed Level of Sanity Reigns, Part 4

Posted on November 9, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Subtitled: What Do People in Grocery Lines, Bad Drivers, and Republicans Have In Common? They are all oblivious to the real world. For years it has amazed me how people standing in grocery check-out lines are totally oblivious to the … Continue reading →

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A Renewed Level of Sanity Reigns, Part 3

Posted on November 8, 2012 by theHoundDawg

The other day, we wrote about the 11 Propositions on the California ballot, and in the past, we’ve discussed the miserable California initiative, referendum and recall system, that gives any big-money interests direct access to government, bypassing the state Legislature … Continue reading →

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A Renewed Level of Sanity Reigns, Part 2

Posted on November 7, 2012 by theHoundDawg

A significant segment of American society has, over the past couple of years, subscribed to the tea bagger mentality, which includes, amazingly enough, the continual disparagement of true heros. This was evident throughout the past election campaign in speech after … Continue reading →

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A Renewed Level of Sanity Reigns, Part 1

Posted on November 7, 2012 by theHoundDawg

The morning after, we can now relax, as Pres. Obama has been re-elected, as Californians will not see $6 Billion cut from education, and as many, many right wing whack jobs, some of whom until now have actually been holders … Continue reading →

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The Eleven Propositions on Tuesday’s California Ballot

Posted on November 2, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Here are short synopses, and my opinions, on the eleven statewide propositions that voters will decide Tuesday in California: Proposition 30 – YES: When Gov. Brown could not get gop legislators to agree to life-saving tax increases, including extending a … Continue reading →

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Mitt’s Lies Have No Bounds – Even Chris Christie Can Do Without Him

Posted on October 30, 2012 by theHoundDawg

GOP Presidential nominee willard mitt romney has waged a campaign of lies and deceit, pure and simple. In just the last couple of days, he has reinforced an untrue campaign statement that Jeep will be closing its Ohio plants and … Continue reading →

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Presidential Debates Skip the Real Issues We Face

Posted on October 24, 2012 by theHoundDawg

As the list of horrific shootings occurring around the US continues to mount, now on a seemingly daily basis, no answer is in sight. During the time that this post is being written, news has broken about a shooting in … Continue reading →

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Is There No End To This Madness?

Posted on October 8, 2012 by theHoundDawg

It just seems that on a daily basis, one republican or another seems to try to outdo all the others with some sort of absurd position that should send chills up the spine of every American citizen. The fact that … Continue reading →

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The Right Way to Respond to Mitt Romney’s Lies

Posted on October 5, 2012 by theHoundDawg

As fact-checker after fact-checker verifies the work of pure fiction that Mitt Romney foisted as fact on the American public during Wednesday night’s debate, it is Jon Stewart on the Daily Show who, after reviewing President OBama’s actual response, provided … Continue reading →

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Third Party Candidate Wears Romney Suit, Debates President

Posted on October 3, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Who was that guy in the Romney suit at the debate tonight? You know, that moderate guy who says he will not lower taxes on the wealthy, who says he will lower taxes on the middle class, who says he … Continue reading →

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