Tag 2012 elections

A Romney poll watcher details the near catastrophic level of disorganization on election day when an online and centralized system of checking who voted failed massively and clearly had not been tested. The Unmitigated Disaster Known As Project ORCA What is Project…

Election 2012 probably doesn’t prove anything. But it provides some evidence for the hopeful proposition that even when the game is rigged, the cheaters lose. Elections have consequences. MONEY.  Even though the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision allowed gross amounts of money (almost $6…

The Obama reelection will change little.  This was a pretend election. The presidential candidates pretended to engage on issues. Neither candidate said anything substantive about the deficit or how to end the recession. Both studiously avoided any mention of enforcing…

The headline was a grabber — “BREAKING: NAACP Takes Over Houston Polling Station, Advocates for President Obama.” The report that followed was certainly alarming:  on November 2, it said, people in NAACP shirts brought bottled water to voters at a…

When the presidential candidates are calling each other liars or something close to that, that’s hardly new – but a major American corporation all but calling a presidential candidate a liar, when did that happen before?  Never mind happening twice.  In one week.  Romney lies is their…