Nine Candidates Focus on Economic Issues and Inclusive Politics. One important message stands out from the Portland Mayoral debates that took place on Thursday at the Oregon Historical Society: Inclusiveness. All nine [Read On…]
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ArticlesABC News Scientology Hoax Obscures Belgium Decision
Viral ABC News story turns out to be a hoax as Belgium judge acquits the scandalous religion. Thousands if not millions of people today celebrated that Scientology had been dissolved as a tax-exempt [Read On…]
THE REVOLVING DOOR OF JIHAD
Featured Image by Keylay Tukor Syria takes the heat for the cold war Western nations largely support regime change in Syria but haven’t the will to do it. That is understandable because [Read On…]
Oregonians Fight Over Nestlé’s Grip On Water Rights
At least 1,600 signatures will be delivered Monday morning to the Hood River County elections office by county residents with the Local Water Alliance. Their petition will place the Hood River Water Protection [Read On…]
Cables and Bolts of the Tilikum Crossing
Evan Kristof shares his love of design and the Tilikum’s role in expanding Portland. Portland’s newest bridge, The Tilikum Crossing, looks especially elegant from the rooftop deck of the old Washington High school in [Read On…]
The silence of Basset stirs many rumors. He was a star in Syria as the national soccer team’s goalkeeper, and were he to have fled Syria like four million others since 2011, [Read On…]
Yemen Crisis and the Wheel of Contradiction
The Yemen Crisis only recently grabbed my attention during the usual morning routine of reading the news over breakfast. Lately, a story of violence, destruction, extremism, and political crisis breaks nearly everyday. [Read On…]
I Want to Be Like Carr
Sincere. Generous. Loyal. Hilarious. Empathetic. That was my friend David Carr. RIP. — Andrew Ross Sorkin (@andrewrsorkin) February 13, 2015 Andrew Ross Sorkin, a colleague of Carr’s at the New York Times, [Read On…]