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Richly deserved. Kristi Noem would know how to take care of this man. He isn’t worth rehabilitating:
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Gang member who murdered 5 in Banning is sentenced to death
A jury was convened to determine whether William Arnold Armendariz III should receive life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.
www.pressenterprise.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Richly deserved. Kristi Noem would know how to take care of this man. He isn’t worth rehabilitating:
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Could it happen here? All those land acknowledgements that Portlanders love might have serious consequences.
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This Land Is Not Your Land
In a landmark ruling, a Canadian court just said hundreds of homes sit on land that still belongs to an indigenous nation—and private property rights may no longer be what Canadians think they are. Ru...
www.thefp.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Could it happen here? All those land acknowledgements that Portlanders love might have serious consequences.
www.thefp.com/p/this-land-...
www.thefp.com/p/this-land-...
A question that is rarely explored in The O’s ongoing reporting on ICE: If you don’t want to enforce immigration laws, do you want open borders?
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www.oregonlive.com/washingtonco...
Student-led walkout against ICE draws 1,600 protesters from eight Hillsboro schools
Middle and high school students in Hillsboro walked out of class and marched to the Civic Center to protest aggressive ICE tactics.
www.oregonlive.com
December 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A question that is rarely explored in The O’s ongoing reporting on ICE: If you don’t want to enforce immigration laws, do you want open borders?
www.oregonlive.com/washingtonco...
www.oregonlive.com/washingtonco...
A basic truth: Socialism does not make life less expensive for working people. Socialists practice their own brand of greed. Take note, @counciloravalos.bsky.social @councilormorillo.bsky.social @councilorgreen.bsky.social
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The Vienna Trip to Nowhere
Portland's Peacocks try to push social housing on Mayor Wilson. All they got was their guru fired.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
A basic truth: Socialism does not make life less expensive for working people. Socialists practice their own brand of greed. Take note, @counciloravalos.bsky.social @councilormorillo.bsky.social @councilorgreen.bsky.social
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If PDX City Council agrees to this, they are fools. @counciloravalos.bsky.social @counciloravalos.bsky.social
@councilormorillo.bsky.social @councilorgreen.bsky.social
@councilorepg.bsky.social @councilorkanal.bsky.social
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The Strange Saga of the Guy From Greeley
How did a man from a small Colorado town rocket into consideration for the top job in the city bureaucracy? And why?
portlanddissent.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:32 AM
America has a raunch culture that feeds not only Jeffrey Epstein’s friends but also ordinary men — and young girls.
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The Epstein Fantasies
How many low-rent Jeffrey Epstein's live among us?
portlanddissent.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:24 AM
America has a raunch culture that feeds not only Jeffrey Epstein’s friends but also ordinary men — and young girls.
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portlanddissent.substack.com/p/the-epstei...
Under the grey skies of reality, the old Albina neighborhood wasn’t full of happy folks strumming banjos on their front porches. There won’t be any front porches on the new tax-financed “affordable” barracks the Albina Vision Trust is celebrating.
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On the Treadmill to Enlightenment
Give it fifty years and we'll all be dead
portlanddissent.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Under the grey skies of reality, the old Albina neighborhood wasn’t full of happy folks strumming banjos on their front porches. There won’t be any front porches on the new tax-financed “affordable” barracks the Albina Vision Trust is celebrating.
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Syed Rizwan Farook, a public employee in San Bernardino, was a radical Muslim married to a wife even more fanatical. They wanted to commit violence on behalf of Islam and murdered 14 coworkers in an act of domestic terrorism. Here’s how: www.pressenterprise.com/2025/11/30/w...
Why did the 2015 San Bernardino mass shooting happen?
Childhood abuse, terrorism, workplace conflict and semi-automatic weapons combined in the murders of 14 people.
www.pressenterprise.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Syed Rizwan Farook, a public employee in San Bernardino, was a radical Muslim married to a wife even more fanatical. They wanted to commit violence on behalf of Islam and murdered 14 coworkers in an act of domestic terrorism. Here’s how: www.pressenterprise.com/2025/11/30/w...
Will they remember the rich, white dude who made this racist caper possible? Yes, when they need someone to blame after it fails to meet their black Utopian dreams.
www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
1803 Fund unveils renderings of $70 million investment for Portland’s Black community
Initial site work, including permitting, is expected to take roughly two years, with construction scheduled to take another two years after that.
www.oregonlive.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Will they remember the rich, white dude who made this racist caper possible? Yes, when they need someone to blame after it fails to meet their black Utopian dreams.
www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
Where is Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos to ensure these fire-starters get the help they need?
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Portland is burning
How lawlessness, failed policy, and untreated crises turned a city emergency into an inferno
truthonthestreets.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Where is Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos to ensure these fire-starters get the help they need?
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truthonthestreets.substack.com/p/portland-i...
Lincoln County is suing to stop federal ICE agents from obtaining hotel accommodations; last year the state spent $29 million to house illegals in hotel rooms outside PDX. Oregon hypocrisy as usual.
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Oregon blocks ICE from hotels, while giving $29M in hotel rooms to non-citizens
By Taxpayers Association of Oregon
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Lincoln County is suing to stop Federal ICE agents from obtaining private hotel accommodations to house their agents.
This comes as Oregon State...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Lincoln County is suing to stop federal ICE agents from obtaining hotel accommodations; last year the state spent $29 million to house illegals in hotel rooms outside PDX. Oregon hypocrisy as usual.
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As homicides go, this is a Portland classic: “It was rebranded as a Quality Inn after the shooting — then closed for good following two more killings as officers opened a nuisance property investigation.”
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www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Man killed twin brother at shuttered NE Portland motel known for shootings, jury finds
Martese Oliver was fatally shot in a parking lot off Northeast Sandy Boulevard and 82nd Avenue.
www.oregonlive.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:55 AM
As homicides go, this is a Portland classic: “It was rebranded as a Quality Inn after the shooting — then closed for good following two more killings as officers opened a nuisance property investigation.”
www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
How many Somali “nonprofit companies” in Oregon figured out the same grift? This state is as gullible as Minnesota. @agdanrayfield.bsky.social
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How Fraud Swamped Minnesota’s Social Services System on Tim Walz’s Watch
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
How many Somali “nonprofit companies” in Oregon figured out the same grift? This state is as gullible as Minnesota. @agdanrayfield.bsky.social
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Attention Portlanders who think it’s racist to criticize blacks who commit crimes. The black mayor of Chicago admits why: Because too many blacks commit violent crimes.
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Wall Street Mav on X: "My favorite part about this clip is when he says incarcerating our way out of violence is racist. Does he realize what he’s admitting to there? 😂 https://t.co/kXj5WDAp9B" / X
My favorite part about this clip is when he says incarcerating our way out of violence is racist. Does he realize what he’s admitting to there? 😂 https://t.co/kXj5WDAp9B
x.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Attention Portlanders who think it’s racist to criticize blacks who commit crimes. The black mayor of Chicago admits why: Because too many blacks commit violent crimes.
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I appreciate you Councilor Avalos. You're always good for a laugh. Pobrecito.
I appreciate you, @councilorkanal.bsky.social 🫶🏾
As one of the few Blacktinas in local politics, I’m used to being judged a certain way because of who I am, and it’s honestly disgusting to see some of the hateful messages directed at my colleagues. Be better!
As one of the few Blacktinas in local politics, I’m used to being judged a certain way because of who I am, and it’s honestly disgusting to see some of the hateful messages directed at my colleagues. Be better!
Attacking women's appearances to silence their voices is misogyny.
November 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I appreciate you Councilor Avalos. You're always good for a laugh. Pobrecito.
Multnomah County Circuit Judge Katharine von Ter Stegge appears to be taking up where Schmidt left off. She has a problem with prosecutors who think criminal offenders should face consequences.
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Reckless Justice
Multnomah County Judge Katharine von Ter Stegge has some explaining to do
portlanddissent.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Multnomah County Circuit Judge Katharine von Ter Stegge appears to be taking up where Schmidt left off. She has a problem with prosecutors who think criminal offenders should face consequences.
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If the races were reversed, this would be a national story. There would be rioting.
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nypost.com/2025/11/23/u...
Bethany MaGee, 26, identified as Chicago victim set on fire on CTA train by serial thug with 72 arrests
The 26-year-old woman who cops said was set on fire by a lunatic with a lengthy rap sheet on a Chicago L train earlier this month has been identified.
nypost.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
If the races were reversed, this would be a national story. There would be rioting.
nypost.com/2025/11/23/u...
nypost.com/2025/11/23/u...
Had this been Portland, Ore., the demonstrators would’ve been allowed to “peacefully” take over the show for the rest of the evening.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
Protesters Interrupt a Performance of ‘Carmen’ at the Met Opera
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Had this been Portland, Ore., the demonstrators would’ve been allowed to “peacefully” take over the show for the rest of the evening.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
Did her Dad teach her to obey laws? It isn’t ICE who caused her dad to be detained. It was how he entered this country — illegally. He’s had 15 years to become a naturalized citizen. Why didn’t he?
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
Oregon teen makes tearful plea after dad’s ICE detention
Abril Aldama’s anguished city council testimony is emblematic of the trauma immigrant families say is inflicted by ICE agents in Oregon and nationwide.
www.oregonlive.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Did her Dad teach her to obey laws? It isn’t ICE who caused her dad to be detained. It was how he entered this country — illegally. He’s had 15 years to become a naturalized citizen. Why didn’t he?
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
Do you want Tina Kotek or Portland’s progressive political machine deciding how your life is going to go?
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Pirate Media™ and Potholes
Ruminating on two blips in reality
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November 19, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Do you want Tina Kotek or Portland’s progressive political machine deciding how your life is going to go?
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portlanddissent.substack.com/p/pirate-med...
Free advertising for Fulcrum Fitness! Hey, ladies, how many of you want to adopt an illegal immigrant and offer them a home? Want to open the borders?
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www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
An Oregon senator urged ICE protesters not to take Trump’s bait. It’s worked, so far
“Portlanders have exercised great restraint in the face of significant provocation,” Jeff Merkley said. “And they did it with joy and whimsy.”
www.oregonlive.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Free advertising for Fulcrum Fitness! Hey, ladies, how many of you want to adopt an illegal immigrant and offer them a home? Want to open the borders?
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
Veterans Day should have special meaning to Portland protesters. It isn’t just lawyers and judges who protect the U.S. Constitution. So does the military.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Veterans Day should have special meaning to Portland protesters. It isn’t just lawyers and judges who protect the U.S. Constitution. So does the military.
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Why won’t The Oregonian cut to the chase: Should America open its borders, and let anyone in? If ICE is so reprehensible, what are the alternatives?
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
Feds appear to be considering Oregon coast locations for ICE facility
It’s unclear how many other Oregon locations may be under review.
www.oregonlive.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Why won’t The Oregonian cut to the chase: Should America open its borders, and let anyone in? If ICE is so reprehensible, what are the alternatives?
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
One of the inconvenient truths of politics is that with the passage of time it can be hard to tell the winners from the losers.
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The Political Churn
Does Mamdani’s socialist victory in New York City mean anything to Portland?
portlanddissent.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
One of the inconvenient truths of politics is that with the passage of time it can be hard to tell the winners from the losers.
portlanddissent.substack.com/p/the-politi...
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