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By Larry Leonard
May 14, 2012 — It is a circle, a great metal tube in Europe. It sends charged particles whirling in opposite directions at speeds that approach the velocity of light, then in a big “X” intersection cross them into each other’s path, and …. bang !!!!
When they
Continue reading CERN Discovers Janus Boson
By Fred Delkin
Spring drills are over for Pac12 football title aspirants and we’ve seen or read nothing to dim the Oregon Ducks hopes for a fourth straight championship. Both talent and schedule are Webfoot assets. Yes, 2011 QB star Darron Thomas left early for a shot in the NFL and many
Continue reading Pigskin Pete: Ducks Remain Favorites To Earn Another Title
By Art Hyland
Pictured nearby is a single family house for sale. Although squeezed into a narrow, level lot, nevertheless, its “sustainable design and construction will save thousands in utility costs every year.” It better, because the going market price of this beauty–while it lasts–is over $1,500,000. And it’s only ten short miles
Continue reading The Bloodsucker Economy
By Fred Delkin
An imaginative wine entrepreneur has established a taste of Hawaii just a block from Portland’s Pioneer Square. Mark Proden served in our Air Force as pilot and engineer for 11 years before launching a new career based upon the fermented grape. While studying at Salem’s Northwest Viticulture Center, Proden apprenticed at several
Continue reading Taste of Hawaii Opens In Downtown Portland: Island Mana Wines
By Fred Delkin
Semper Paratus, or Always Ready is Our motto (Our Fame and Glory too…)
The opening lines of the U.S. Coast Guard anthem describe an attitude particularly applicable to the maritime history of the Pacific Northwest. USCG shore and air bases in Oregon, Washington and Alaska constantly launch search and rescue missions into some of the most turbulent stretches of
Continue reading Northwest Looms Large In Coast Guard Annals
By Art Hyland
Step into a local city hall meeting in what looks like an ordinary Oregon city, and you might witness anti-America on parade.
Our own Bruce Harmon who works behind the scenes for this magazine, lives in one of the many Oregon cities prefaced by “The People’s
Continue reading Havana, Oregon
By Larry Leonard
April 21, 2012 — You have been fed a load of crap. It comes to you in two types. The first is in the form of a lie. Something is this, and the liars tell you that it is that. The second type of lie is more subtle,
Continue reading 2012: The Progressive Elite vs. the American Hard Hat
by Art Hyland
Burt Rutan, born in 1943 in Portland, Oregon, is an aeronautical engineer, but a supreme general engineer first of all. Which means he thinks about everything that comes his way by analyzing its function, design, flaws and value, free of any predetermined conclusion. His fact-based effort to investigate
Continue reading Polar Bears Have No Worries: A Genius Discusses Global Warming
By Art Hyland
“…it will be interesting to see if actions taken by this administration against those speculators lowering natural gas prices will be as effective as those against speculators raising oil and gasoline prices.”
April 17. Our young fairness-oriented president is coming to the rescue
Continue reading Market Prices: Obama to the Rescue
By Larry Leonard
“So, Joe McCarthy was right, after all. Starting in Hollywood and sliming in a northerly direction, the Left Coast is rotting with the leprosy of the Left. Lenin has replaced Newton in these parts. Science has been subsumed by Collectivism.” (LL)
Friday the Thirteenth, 2012 — The thing
Continue reading Mixing politics with a vacuum, NASA: A Global Warning
By Art Hyland
Oregon has been growing Green/Red education for some time now. Eugene, where the University of Oregon calls home, is noted for its liberal curriculum, liberal students and faculty. But Portland State University is truly in a sprint for the liberal lead. This was the headline in The Blaze
Continue reading In Oregon, Marxism is Apple Pie
“While we had America, though, we turned a blues riff in “B” to rock and roll, developed fashion to its pinnacle of blue jeans, a white t-shirt, a leather jacket and James Dean.”
Continue reading Rat Rods, Hot Rods & Customs: We Didn’t Need No Stinkin’ iPads
Eric Holder’s DOJ Pays $120,000 for Frivolous (Intimidating) Lawsuit
By J. Matt Barber
Eric Holder is a busy man. When President Obama’s chief law enforcement officer isn’t tied up selling guns to Mexican drug cartels, refusing to prosecute self-serving cases of voter intimidation or ignoring “wanted dead or alive” bounties placed
Continue reading Justice Served to Obama
By Larry Leonard
“Yes, the last Ice Age. Enter the first Native Americans, probably. Maybe even these ones, who some say came east across the Bridge to Somewhere before it melted.”
April 03, 2012 – The Inuit people in the villages north of Nome want $50 million
Continue reading Semi-President Algore, Sophomoric Sadie O. Winfrey and the high speed, low drag 21st Century Eskimos just must move to Tin Creek
By Peter Wehner, Commentary Magazine
“What the president said, then, was so ill-informed, so ignorant, that people assumed he must know better. There’s no way we can know. But whatever the case, this has been quite a bad stretch for the president. His comments about the Supreme Court, when combined with his astonishingly dishonest attack
Continue reading The Week Obama Jumped the Shark
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The Week Obama Jumped the Shark
By Peter Wehner, Commentary Magazine
“What the president said, then, was so ill-informed, so ignorant, that people assumed he must know better. There’s no way we can know. But whatever the case, this has been quite a bad stretch for the president. His comments about the Supreme Court, when combined with his astonishingly dishonest attack
Continue reading The Week Obama Jumped the Shark