No, I didn’t make this Hitler video. (Honest. Although I totally know who did.) But let’s just say it’s been making the rounds in Portland City Hall over the past couple of weeks.

It’s a well-trod meme. But it’s worth watching, thanks to some fairly sharp jokes on a smorgasbord of familiar subjects: fluoride, medicinal pot, lassitude, composting, Mark Wiener, and—especially—the police bureau mounted patrol that Mayor Charlie Hales personally rescued from budgetary and political euthanasia.

Happy Monday.

Denis C. Theriault is the Portland Mercury's News Editor. He writes stories about City Hall and the Portland Police Bureau, focusing on issues like homelessness, police oversight, insider politics, and...

4 replies on “Hitler on the Mounted Patrol: “Everyone Loves Horsies Even Though They Have No Functional Value””

  1. While there are a million of these on YT, I think this is probably the only one like this in terms of a small local issue

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