The Electoral College is a vestige of slavery that gives a loophole to the presidency to popular-vote losers like Donald Trump and George W. Bush. doublediamondphoto / iStock Over the past week, I’ve been hearing a lot of misinformation about the likelihood of the Electoral College surprise-voting in Hillary Clinton as our next president when […]
Election 2016
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Building a Wall Is One of the Dumbest Ideas in American History
United Artists Hey Donald, You a movie guy? Do you like movies at all? Okay. I’m guessing you’re not really that much of a movie guy. You’re a busy man, I know. But you’ve, like, at least seen a movie, right? You’ve probably seen at least 10 movies in the 70 years you’ve been alive […]
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Why We March
The Mercury on why revolting against Trump’s presidency is the most moral thing to do right now.
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No, New York Times, I Will Not Give President Trump “a Chance”
Why Donald Trump Doesn’t Deserve a Chance
Why Donald Trump doesn’t deserve a chance.
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Wondering What You Can Do? A Lot.
Here are Some Good Places to Start
Here are some good places to start.
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Why Protesting Trump Now Is So Important
The World is Watching
The world is watching.
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America Has Been Marinating in White Supremacy for Hundreds of Years
Trump’s Election Shouldn’t Come as a Surprise
Trump’s election shouldn’t come as a surprise.
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We Can’t Go On. We’ll Go On.
When You Feel Despair Coming On, Remember That You Live in Oregon
When you feel despair coming on, remember that you live in Oregon.
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Portland Despises Donald Trump With a Special Passion
Local Activists Are Hoping to Put That Hate to Good Use
Local activists are hoping to put that hate to good use.
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Chloe Eudaly Just Pulled Off an Exceedingly Rare Win
Here’s What It Means
Here’s what it means.
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A Local Man Is Asking Portlanders to Give to Cops, Following Protests
Police wall off demonstrators from an Interstate 5 on ramp on Thursday, November 10. When self-identified anarchists began taking bats and clubs to Pearl District windows on Thursday night, local activists had no problem corralling cash to help pay for at least some of the damage. Portland’s Resistance, the group that began the march that […]