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A Dangerous Bicycle Is Off the Streets
And to think it happened in America – Portland, Oregon, to be precise. Michael Hernandez was getting ready to go home...
No More Mr. Nice Cop! Police State Holds Fast in Portland
If the Police Department of Portland, Oregon, is any example, there’s no more Mr. Nice Guy attitude...
Portland Police Confiscate Childhood Dream
When he was a kid, Dan Kaufman had a vision: A sound system on a tricycle. It seemed like a silly notion, but it had a...
Bikeswarm: Modern urban guerilla tactic
e pluribus unumI had no idea what the Bikeswarm was until I was suddenly, unexpectedly part of it. After having been rousted...
Who Are The Occupiers?
Police closed down the bridge so the protesters couldn't.Portland, Oregon, is occupied. In the blink of an eye, Portland...
The Education and Evolution of Occupy Portland
Day One of Occupy Portland, Oct. 6. The occupation lasted 40 days and 40 nights.Occupy Portland marched into town on October...
Me and Mister Brown.
Old and recent faces of Jerry Brown, and one of a bad journalistI have always loved Jerry Brown. I was a kid when...
The Cheddar Rebellion is about all of us.
The workers of Wisconsin are walking like Egyptians.I have a confession to make – a dark secret I reveal with great trepidation. I...
The Palin Will Always Be With Us.
I went online recently and found myself in a progressive chat room. At one point the topic was Sarah Palin. A lot...
The prime directive: Thou shalt not kill.
I was a little kid and the Vietnam war was pretty much the #1 topic on the news and around the dinner table. One day I noticed...
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