The Candidates have filed

Posted Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:03 by jim

With the unfortunate loss of State Treasurer Ben Westlund, candidates had to scramble during these last two days to file for office.  The Governor appointed Multnomah County Commission Chair Ted Wheeler to fill the State Treasurer spot, leaving his County Chair position, so Multnomah County Commissioner Jeff Cogen filed for County Chair leaving his County Commission seat open.  This makes for many new races to watch, and participate in.

Kill the Indian. Save the Man. by Dahr Jamail

Posted Tue, 02/09/2010 - 18:28 by jim

I found this article on Darh Jamail's Mideast Dispatches:

http://dahrjamailiraq.com/kill-the-indian-save-the-man

My brother Ed is quoted in the last several paragraphs of the article:

Privatize the Fire Department!

Posted Fri, 09/18/2009 - 14:00 by jim

DemocracyNow: Jeff Sharlet on “The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power”

Posted Tue, 08/18/2009 - 14:52 by jim