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2012 Election Predictions

Posted on November 5, 2012 by The Political Hat

     It’s prediction time!  My “official” prediction for the 2012 election are below.  I’ve typically not been a “Pollyanna” but I’m going to go out on a not-too-pessimistic prediction.      President.  Romney win with 296 EV, with Obama getting only 242.  Romney … Continue reading →

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Something to Remember when Voting

Posted on November 5, 2012 by The Political Hat

     A couple of years ago, I was talking with a scientist who had immigrated from Bulgaria, had lived under Communism, and had since become an American citizen.  The words she spoke to me still gives me a chill of terror: … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Unicorn Logic Failure

Posted on November 4, 2012 by The Political Hat

     At the last of the 2012 Presidential Debates, Gov. Romney spoke of the need to keep up the Navy’s fleet strength in order for it to fulfill its mandated missions. Pres. Obama belittled this and spoke about “these things called … Continue reading →

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Four Dead in Benghazi ♫ ♪

Posted on November 3, 2012 by The Political Hat

     The outrage of Benghazi is nothing to make light of.  Many people are bringing the Obama administration’s involvement in this tragedy in this to light, from bloggers in pajamas, to Republican Congressmen.      However, an interesting comparison can be made.  Contrast … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Voting Ends

Posted on November 3, 2012 by The Political Hat

     Early voting has finished in Nevada.  With the exception of late arriving absentee ballots, all that is left are the votes on election day.      This is where we stand: After completion of Early Voting, the Democrats have a raw voter … Continue reading →

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Obama’s 2nd Term: “Afflict the Comfortable”

Posted on November 2, 2012 by The Political Hat

     Robert Reich, Pres. Clinton’s economic “Mini-me,” recently summarized a stark choice between a 2nd Obama term, and a Romney term: Will we comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable under President Obama, or do the exact opposite under President Romney? … Continue reading →

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