Thank You for the Memories: Two Little African-American Girls Got a Front-Row Peek…

March 22, 2008

It was well worth being outside on the field for the brief opportunity to hear Sen. Obama’s voice in person.
We walked, we waited, and my 4-year-old never gave up hope she might see Sen. Obama until we discovered we were around 200 people short of making it in. We migrated with the other turn-aways to [...]

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Operation noble resolve, oregonians in danger

September 15, 2007

A U.S. military drill designed to enhance homeland security in the event of a nuclear terrorist attack has some officials and media outlets funded by billionaire George Soros warning it may be a “false flag” operation leading to the detonation of a real nuclear device to set the stage for martial law.
The exercise, part of [...]

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Payday loans & Lane County

April 14, 2007

OSPIRG recently did another survey on payday loan businesses, this time in Lane County.
The results there were basically the same as those found in Portland last year.
The entire report can be found here.
You can find the report done in November, 2005 in Portland here.
Once again, the survey showed that many places charged more than 500%, with the [...]

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