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Good Morning, News: Cops Crack Down, Ted Wheeler Gets a House Call, and...
by Dirk VanderHart A woman is arrested at a #NotMyPresidentsDay protest in Downtown Portland on Monday.Doug Brown'Twas President's Day yesterday, so: protest. Things turned oddly sour at a small...
View ArticleFamily Values, My Ass!
by Anonymous Oh man, how I am relishing in reading the news of Milo Yappy-Trollius' fall from alt-right grace. I just love it! He's the favorite big league troll of the al-right and his career is...
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The Best of THE WORST Seminars at the Conservative Political Action...
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is going down February 22-25 in National Harbor, Maryland—and DO YOU HAVE YOUR TICKETS YET? No? Well perhaps you just...
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The Great Wall: A Goofy-Ass Medieval Monster Adventure
by Ned Lannamann Don't go see The Great Wall looking for any sort of commentary or perspective on America’s own, possibly pending “great wall.” Don’t go looking for insight into China’s actual Great...
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Portland Mercury's Highball Drink Recipes Are Here: Double Dragon, East...
by Mercury Staff It’s almost time for... HIGHBALL!Brace yourself for over 40 specially crafted cocktails… for only $5 each!All of the tantalizing drink recipes are available online! Check out what...
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Another Reason to #DeleteUber: A Corporate Culture of Rampant Sexism
A former employee alleges discrimination and harassment in the company by Amber Cortes Is this how many female tech workers will soon be left at Uber, Travis?VCG File under: “In No Surprise to Anyone...
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Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns from Breitbart, Making His Bad Week Much Worse
by Tricia Romano Barcroft Media "Alt-right" poster-boy Milo Yiannopoulos is having a very bad, no good week. After his turn on Bill Maher, he found himself in hot water when clips shared ahead of his...
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Savage Love Letter of the Day: Ex-Mormon Wants to Come Out as Poly to Mormon...
by Dan Savage I was Mormon my entire life, Mormon missionary, married a Mormon girl, both families intensely Mormon. For multiple reasons, I left Mormonism about a year ago. One of the more weighty...
View ArticlePhotos from February's I, Anonymous Show!
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey {{image:9, align:right, width:150}}Last night's I, Anonymous Show at the Secret Society was another split-yer-pants night of fun, confessions, senseless rants, and most of all,...
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Mayor Ted Wheeler: Monday's Police Response To Trump Protest a "Mistake"
by Doug Brown Portland police officers during the February 20 protestDoug BrownA day after Portland police forcefully arrested 13 people accused of standing in the street during a protest of President...
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Upcoming Benefit Shows Will Donate Proceeds to Local Musician and Label Owner...
by Mac Pogue Gita INANNAEarlier this month, a GoFundMe page set up by Jonny Harbin's partner Tina Lucchesi announced that the Jonnycat Records founder had contracted cancer. Though Harbin has Oregon...
View ArticleBlood and Desperation
Melanie Lynskey is an unlikely vigilante in the Portland-Shot, Sundance-Winning I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. by Ned Lannamann RUTH(MELANIE LYNSKEY) isn’t asking for much: She just wants...
View ArticleQuest for Rest
Oregon lawmakers are focused on renter protections. Will they ignore a push to help the homeless? by Dirk VanderHart Oregon's housing woes have been great at attracting attention to the plight of...
View ArticleRoughed UP
Portland police arrest 13 in crackdown of “unpermitted” President’s Day protest by Doug Brown When Ted Wheeler ran for mayor, he pledged to “actively demilitarize the police force.” Instead, the...
View ArticleHall Monitor: Staying Power
An imperiled R2DToo might have one more trick up its sleeve. by Dirk VanderHart Until last week, it had never seriously entered into my mind that Right 2 Dream Too was in any jeopardy.There was too...
View ArticleI, Anonymous
The US Post Office: Delivering first-class insults. by Anonymous THIS MORNING I watched a postal service employee degrade a heavily tattooed lady. The lady walked up to the counter, and before any...
View ArticleThe Party Review
Part two of Daniel’s visit to a “theater people” party. by Daniel Martin Austin [When we last left Daniel, he was attending a “theater people” birthday party where no other comedians seemed to be in...
View ArticleA Visit to Shawarma Square
A visit to Shawarma Square. by Zahir Janmohamed MANY YEARS AGO, when I was backpacking across the Middle East, I discovered there was a subject that divided its citizens. This time it wasn’t about...
View ArticleNips and the Quandary of the Craft 12-ounce Bottle or Can
22s vs. 12s: The quandary of beer formats. by Brian Yaeger TALK TO ENOUGH diehard beer lovers and you’ll find there’s an undercurrent of interest in nips (not some titillating sexual fetish). The...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
“Many voters thought Ted Wheeler was a progressive. They were suckered.”OUT OF SITESRE: “Mayor Ted Wheeler Has Shot Down the Latest Plan to Move Right 2 Dream Too—And Won’t Try To Find It a New Home”...
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