#Portland

Politics | Blue State/City Life

'Your Call Cannot Be Completed as Dialed.' Portland Asks Residents Not to Call 911

The chickens continue to come home to roost for progressive cities. While it is tempting to make remarks about savoring the schadenfreude of the various moments, karma being a b***h, or getting what o...

News | National News

Oregonians Turning against Drug-Decriminalization ‘Mistake’ amid Record ODs, ‘Dystopian Nightmare’ | National Review

Clackamas County officials are pressuring the state to repeal Measure 110, which Oregonians of all stripes agree was a disaster.

News | National News

Oregon county lost $1 billion in 2020 as residents fled crime, homelessness: 'It's like Portland died'

Portland, Oregon's Multnomah County lost over $1 billion in income in 2020 as residents fled the area amid rising crime and homelessness as part of a trend that continues today.

News | National News

Portland squatters took over an abandoned bar. It just went up in flames

An abandoned Portland tavern has been crawling with squatters and criminal activity for more than a year, according to neighbors. Then it went up in flames.

Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy

Portland police issue tweet to assure protesters that person shot by cops was a white male

Portland police wanted to tamp down rumors that it was a person of color who was shot.

News | News

Portland Riot Police Squad Resign en Masse After Officer Charged in Riot Response

The entirety of the Portland Police Department’s highly trained Rapid Response Unit resigned this week after the indictment of one of...

News | News

Portland’s Bended-Knee to Antifa Sees Cops Moving Out of Neighborhoods

The union that represents the law enforcement officers of Portland has announced that after continued targeting of its headquarters by...

News | News

Forget a Commission on January 6th, How About a Commission on Portland?

As partisan political opportunists continue to contemplate establishing a 9/11-style commission to examine the January 6, 2021 chaos at...

News | News

Portland Cedes Its Streets to Antifa; Heavily Armed Gangs Accost Drivers

Video posted on Twitter of a Thursday confrontation appears to show heavily armed Antifa protesters assaulting a driver at gunpoint and...

Politics | BLM

Portland BLM/Antifa Draw Guns on Drivers to Enforce No-Go Zone in Broad Daylight

Portland’s revolutionaries from Black Lives Matter and antifa took over a busy street at noon on Wednesday and pulled guns on drivers who dared try to dart past the mob. The groups were holding...

News | News

In Portland, the Prosecution of Crimes Is Subjective

After almost a year of chaos and destruction in Portland at the hands of Black Lives Matter protesters and Antifa anarchists, it appears...

News | News

Violent Attack on Federal Building Elicits No Response from US Congressional Democrats

Unlike when a few dozen people were let into the US Capitol Building on January 6th, 2021 by US Capitol Police, anarchists and Antifa...

Music | Music

Dancing with the Clown: R.I.P. Dave Busacker

News | News

Mainstream Media Completely Ignores Portland Riot Violence for Political Purposes

As Portland continues to be rocked by violent and dangerous protests, the coverage of the mayhem in the mainstream media is non-existent...

News | News

DOJ Under Biden Has Dismissed 'More Than One-Third' of Portland Riot Cases

The Biden Department of Justice has dismissed over one-third of the cases stemming from last summer’s riots and protests in Portland...

Politics | Corruption

Feds Quietly Dismiss Dozens of Cases Against Antifa Extremists Who Terrorized Downtown Portland Last Summer

Federal prosecutors have "quietly dismissed" 34 of 90 cases stemming from the violent riots in downtown Portland last summer, and many more federal charges are…

News | News

After Over 6 Months of Widespread Violence, Black Lives Matter Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize

After over six months of violent protests and the destruction of over a billion dollars’ worth of businesses and property,

Politics | Politics

PORTLAND: Autonomous Zone Stockpiling Weapons, Ammo, Now Has Armed Sentries

Just when the overabundance of violence seemed to be calming in the Rose City, a group of aggressive and violent

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Portland City Commissioner Who Campaigned to Defund Police Called 911 on Lyft Driver | National Review

Portland's city commissioner, who campaigned to defund the police, called 911 last week on a Lyft driver who refused to close his window. Jo Ann Hardesty, who serves as Portland's city commissioner and has been a prominent voice advocating for defunding t

Politics | Politics

DHS Has ‘Overwhelming’ Intel That Portland Violence ‘Organized’ By ‘Violent Antifa Anarchists,’ Leaked Email Says

A leaked email from a former top official at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says that the department has “overwhelming intelligence” that the extremist violence in Portland was “organized” by individuals with an ideology

News | News

Sean Ono Lennon mocks Portland statue vandals: ‘The Pyramids should be torn down immediately’ | Fox News

Last Sunday’s “Day of Rage” in Portland, Ore. – in which rioters toppled statues of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt – drew mockery on Twitter from the 45-year-old son of the late rocker John Lennon and artist Yoko Ono.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Rioters Topple Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt Statues in Portland; Museum Windows Smashed

Rioters toppled statues of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt in Portland and smashed windows at a nearby history museum.

Politics | Woke Insanity

NPR Worries Declaring Portland Unrest A ‘Riot’ Could Be Racist

National Public Radio, which earlier in the week hosted a guest who defended looting per an earlier report from the Daily Wire, also fretted openly that labeling the three-month-long period of unrest in Portland, Oregon, a “riot” could be an e

Politics | Media Watch

‘Enemy of the people indeed’: WaPo’s spin on Portland BLM/Antifa thugs robbing and beating man senseless is something else

This past Sunday night, Portland BLM/Antifa thugs forced a man to crash his truck, robbed him, and left him bloody and unconscious.

Politics | Leftist Lies

Is This What Peaceful Protests Look Like? Here's the Portland Courthouse After Night 61

Antifa rioters attacked the federal courthouse in Portland for the 61st night on Wednesday, and they left devastation in their wake.

Politics | Leftist Lies

10 Big Fat Lies You're Being Told About the Portland Riots

Democrats have fully pivoted on the nightly Portland riots. They’ve gone all-in on blaming the riots on President Trump thus allying themselves with the antifa and Black Lives Matter anarchist and communist mobs. Instead of black bloc balaclavas or masks, the politicians have donned the cloak of civil libertarianism. In doing so, they make a mockery of it.

Politics | Leftist Lies

Top Democrat Jerry Nadler: Violent Antifa Riots In Portland Are ‘A Myth’

Democrat House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler claimed without evidence on Sunday that the violent Antifa riots in Portland were “a myth.” Nadler’s remarks directly contradict video evidence that is widely available on social m

News | The News

‘FED GOONS OUT OF PDX’: Scenes from last night’s rioting in Portland [video]

"...armed with clubs, hammers and other weapons."

News | The News

Antifa Rioters Break Into Portland Police Union and Set It on Fire as Mayor Hamstrings Federal Troops

Antifa rioters set fire to the Portland Police Association on Saturday, shortly after Ted Wheeler tried to hamstring federal troops bringing law and order.

Politics | BDS

Portland Jewish Federation unwilling to denounce BDS

Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.

News | News

George Washington statue toppled by protesters in Portland, Oregon - CBS News

Nation's first president was slave owner, and demonstrators for racial ljustice and police reform target his statue in Portland, Oregon.

News | The News

[GRAPHIC VIDEO] Portland Rioters Threaten Man They Kicked In the Head – 'Do Not Protest Against Black Lives'

Portland’s Professional Protesters™ were out in force on Saturday night in a planned protest-turned-riot to “honor” George Floyd who died while in police custody last week in Minneapolis.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Banned: Portland will pay nearly $200 million to remove all urinals from municipal building

Portland believes banning urinals "removes arbitrary barriers in our community."

Music | Music

Guantanamo Baywatch - Area 69 (Official Audio)

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Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy

WALSH: Antifa Punks Brutally Assaulted A Journalist. Here's The Real Reason Why Democrats Still Refuse To Condemn Them.

Over the weekend, a gang of violent, fascist cowards ironically known as Antifa gathered for a violent riot in downtown Portland. Every Antifa gathering is a violent riot. The group exists for no other purpose than to stage these riots. This one was even

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

WATCH: Antifa Mob Brutally Assaults And Robs Journalist Andy Ngo In Portland | Daily Wire

A journalist who regularly covers demonstrations by the left-wing group Antifa has been assaulted and robbed.

Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"

SHOCK REPORT: Feds Say Anti-ICE Protesters Hurled Racial Slurs At Non-White Officers In Portland

Federal officers, charged with handling an "Occupy ICE" protest on the lawn of Portland's Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices, were subjected to a "barrage of hateful and at times racially-charged invective" during both the month-long demonst

Music | Events

Tiki Kon - Home Portland OR

Portland's version of Tiki Oasis.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Portland's Famous Feminist Bookstore Finally Goes Out Of Business, Blames Racism | Daily Wire

Portland's foundational feminist bookstore, and the inspiration for Portlandia's famous "feminist bookstore" sketches, announced Monday that it's going out of business at the end of June because of white

Politics | Woke Insanity

Portland educators want to strip 'Lynch' from school names. But it refers to a family, not lynching - LA Times

Portland schools want to strip 'Lynch' from school names. But it refers to a family, not lynching

Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"

Leftists Destroy Female Business Owners' Burrito Stand Because They're White | Daily Wire

Two women were recently driven out of business for serving burritos while white. 

Sports | NBA

Sources: Terry Stotts agrees to extension with Trail Blazers - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Stotts is guaranteed just under $5 million a year over the next three years, with a team option for 2019-20.

Sports | NBA

Lillard headlines Blazers' shooting outburst in Game 3 win | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Damian Lillard's playoff career-high 40 points lifted the Blazers to a very impressive win that cuts the Warriors' series lead to 2-1.

Sports | NBA

Warriors’ defense, Klay Thompson take over fourth quarter, earn Game 2 win – ProBasketballTalk

Only one team in this series can crank up their defense enough to  win them games. The Warriors' offense feeds off that stingy defense — with or without Stephen Curry in the lineup, again Tuesday it was without — and the combination can lead to big r

Sports | NBA

Sources: Cavaliers acquire Channing Frye in three-team trade - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Anderson Varejao is headed to the Trail Blazers in the trade.

Sports | NBA

Portland Trail Blazers have growing belief forward LaMarcus Aldridge will leave team in free agency

The Blazers increasingly doubt LaMarcus Aldridge will re-sign with the team, and sources say "there's a 99.9 percent" chance he'll sign elsewhere.

Sports | NBA

Grizzlies hold off desperate Blazers, win Game 5 to finish series | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Memphis prevailed in a one-sided series, but a much tougher task awaits in the second round.

Sports | NBA

Blazers stave off elimination with 99-92 win over Memphis - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: After the final buzzer of their Game 4 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, the Portland Trail Blazers all gathered in a huddle at midcourt and raised their clasped hands skyward. Portland had avoided elimination from the

Travel | Travel

The PDX factor: Portland airport's carpet inspires microbrews, memes and more - CNN.com

Portlanders are mourning the loss of their local airport carpet with tattoos, special-edition beers and T-shirts.

Sports | NBA

Sources: Nuggets trade Arron Afflalo to Trail Blazers in 5-player deal

The Blazers will send forwards Thomas Robinson and Victor Claver and guard Will Barton to the Nuggets as part of the deal.

Sports | NBA

Blazers legend Jerome Kersey dies at 52 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The forward still ranks among Portland's leaders in many career statistical categories.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Buffing up the Bagdad: McMenamins aims to teach an old theater new tricks

The venerable McMenamins theater-pub has undergone a serious facelift, and prepares to debut its new self to the public with a screening of an Oregon cinema classic.