Portland: politically correct trumps job creation

Do you ever read Steve Duin in the Oregonian? I do, regularly. I doubt that there are a handful of political things upon which Mr. Duin and I might agree, but he is an articulate spokesman for the left. Even … Continue reading

Posted by at 05:00 | Posted in Columbia River Crossing, Environment, Jobs, Land Use Laws, Mayor Sam Adams, Portland Politics | 2 Comments

Sustainability Center Finally Euthanized

Reckless spending is such a way of life in Oregon politics that it is truly noteworthy when a wasteful project is terminated. Such is the case with the proposed Oregon Sustainability Center, a green building Taj Mahal that was pushed … Continue reading

Posted by at 05:00 | Posted in Energy, Government Waste, Mayor Sam Adams | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

The Oregonian Rips Matt Wingard as Hypocrisy Runs Wild

The Oregonian’s editorial board met over the weekend to opine about the fate of Rep. Matt Wingard (R-Wilsonville) as a result of accusations by a former college-age staff member that Mr. Wingard “gave her alcohol when she was underage, drugged … Continue reading

Posted by at 05:00 | Posted in Mayor Sam Adams, Rep. David Wu | 19 Comments

John Edwards’ Scandal: Another One Ignored by the Mainstream Media

The Atlanta Journal cartoonist, Mike Luckovich, recently captured the essence of former Democrat Vice-presidential candidate, John Edwards. The cartoon shows the trial judge at Mr. Edwards’ current criminal trial addressing the jury while Mr. Edwards preens in a handheld mirror: … Continue reading

Posted by at 05:00 | Posted in Mayor Sam Adams, Media | 10 Comments

Just What is a Loogan?

Right From the Start Last week the Oregonian reported that Portland Mayor Sam Adams engaged in a public hand wringing that the Republicans were so insensitive as to propose a presidential debate in Portland. After all, Portland is hallowed ground … Continue reading

Posted by at 05:00 | Posted in Mayor Sam Adams, Occupy Wall Street, Portland Politics | 5 Comments

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