Carla Axtman is a political animal and blogger. She started blogging in 2004 as a response to the malaise and frustration of progressive politics & politics on both the national & local levels. Carla specializes in online organizing and communications. Another politico recently referred to her thusly: "...a cross between a pitbull, a barracuda and a scorpion. ... She's ferocious."
| Published | Title |
| January 31, 2010 | Renewed alliances |
| January 29, 2010 | The Daley Show |
| January 29, 2010 | Portland City Council Candidate Jesse Cornett turns in 1250 signatures |
| January 28, 2010 | You stay classy, WaCoGOP |
| January 26, 2010 | Good economic news? Not so fast |
| January 24, 2010 | Anti-tax-fairness cabal slapped by Oregon AG for illegal robo-calls |
| January 22, 2010 | Another destination resort in serious financial trouble |
| January 21, 2010 | Lane County GOP drops a big chunk to draw Sarah Palin |
| January 21, 2010 | Facebook to open data center in Prineville |
| January 20, 2010 | Working against tax fairness doesn't pay: Lobbyist Mark Nelson sheds another client |
| January 20, 2010 | The Oregonlive version of spadea |
| January 20, 2010 | Poll: 66/67 popular with Oregonians; it's all GOTV now |
| January 18, 2010 | So apparently whoever is writing the editorials at the O isn't paying attention. |
| January 18, 2010 | The Oregonian: Meet the new boss. Worse than the old boss? |
| January 16, 2010 | Misunderstood or misled? |
| January 12, 2010 | A lesson in the common ground beneath their feet. |
| January 11, 2010 | East Oregonian: Yes on 66 and 67 |
| January 11, 2010 | More Californians invading Oregon |
| January 10, 2010 | Abbreviated punditry |
| January 09, 2010 | Know your Metro Council President candidates: CRC and Urban Reserves |
| January 08, 2010 | RAW Chicken: The Mercury endorsement interview with Novick and McCormick |
| January 08, 2010 | Anti-tax-fairness ad "misleading" and "wrong" |
| January 07, 2010 | Pat McCormick dodges The Mercury |
| January 06, 2010 | Their density has brought them to us |
| January 05, 2010 | League of Women Voters files complaint against Mark Nelson's douchebaggery |
| January 05, 2010 | Breaking: Portland Archdiocese encouraging parishoners to vote "yes" on tax measures |
| January 04, 2010 | Kitzhaber and Alley missed votes, too. |
| January 04, 2010 | Meterologist Dave Salesky is awesome. |
| January 04, 2010 | Meet your peeps (Updated). |
| January 03, 2010 | Truth in advertising |
| December 30, 2009 | I need a hero. I'm holding out for a hero 'til the end of the night |
| December 28, 2009 | Factually-challenged follies: Telfer and Lister |
| December 27, 2009 | Another thing to add to the land-use debate mix |
| December 22, 2009 | Farmer to Farm Bureau: Tell the truth on M66/67 |
| December 21, 2009 | Kill Bill, Vol 1. |
| December 19, 2009 | Gift giving guide: your recommendations! |
| December 18, 2009 | Dear Rahm: F-You. Love, Pete. |
| December 17, 2009 | And now for something completely different..... |
| December 17, 2009 | What's up with the Washington County DAs? |
| December 17, 2009 | What John said. |
| December 16, 2009 | In which our Senators do a little ass kicking |
| December 15, 2009 | We the people |
| December 15, 2009 | Replacing Baird: Couv gone wild |
| December 15, 2009 | A tale of two land-use views: Tom Brian and Sam Adams |
| December 11, 2009 | PGE: Caught between a rock and a hypocrisy place |
| December 11, 2009 | Batten down your hatches |
| December 11, 2009 | Another Day Older and Deeper In Debt |
| December 09, 2009 | Tom Hughes announces run for Metro Prez on Facebook |
| December 09, 2009 | WWeek: More on Minnis |
| December 09, 2009 | Legacy media and citizen journalists: death match or happy couple? |