Oregon

By Brandon Smith

One of my favorite quotes of all time comes from writer and director Oliver Stone, who once said that “Hell is the impossibility of reason.” In other words, if truth and logic are eradicated within a society then any hope for redemption or peace is lost. The world becomes a perpetual nightmare.

Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog,

I grew up in Bend, Oregon and hope to retire there someday soon.  I love everything Bend has to offer (if you don't know Bend, think Boulder or Sun Valley...but better).  I have family, friends, and rental properties in Bend. 

Authored by Carey Wedler via TheAntiMedia.org,

Oregon’s state legislature just reduced penalties for drug possession in a bill also intended to reduce racial profiling by law enforcement agencies.

Three days after a known white supremacist killed two men and wounded a third on a Portland commuter train, the city’s mayor is asking the federal government to revoke permits for two pro-Trump rallies planned at the federally-controlled Terry Schrunk Plaza because, apparently, in the far-left bastion that is Portland, Ore., voicing support for President Trump qualifies as hate speech.

"My concern is they're coming here to peddle a message of hatred and bigotry," Wheeler said in a news conference Monday.