HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Campaigns: What candor would sound like

Written September 29th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

It takes self-control these days not to yell at the TV, or to keep from throwing things. The politicians have showered the stations with money to run their campaign ads. The ads are all pretty bad — ranging from shallow to just plain dumb — but the one that gets me today is one by Jeff Merkley.


How to run like Coolidge and win

Written June 20th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Calvin Coolidge may not be best remembered for how to win elections. But he should be, as I explain in the video.


Senate hopeful pays Albany a visit

Written December 2nd, 2013 by Hasso Hering

Here, state Rep. Jason Conger of Bend talks about why he’s hoping to become a United States senator and his chances in the elections of 2014.


Health care: What Merkley said then …

Written November 26th, 2013 by Hasso Hering

The trouble with websites is that they don’t go away even if they’re updated. Sen. Jeff Merkley’s critics at the Oregon Catalyst, a conservative online site, have gleefully pointed out answers Merkley provided about the federal health insurance reform legislation when it was still at issue in Congress, back in August 2009.


Albany resident announces for Senate

Written August 14th, 2013 by

Jo Rae Perkins of Albany, a former chair of the Linn County Republican Central Committee, has filed as a candidate for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in the Republican primary in May 2014. Here she talks briefly about her candidacy. Perkins, 57, headed the county central committee from 2009 through most of 2012. She […]


 
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