| Date | Post | Comments |
| May 14, 2008 |
I'm (Still) For Obama and Merkley |
43 |
| May 9, 2008 |
Running scared, Gordon Smith wades into the Democratic primary |
39 |
| May 7, 2008 |
Not If but When |
41 |
| April 28, 2008 |
Why McCain Can't Win |
54 |
| April 26, 2008 |
House Parties for Obama |
27 |
| April 23, 2008 |
Welcome to the Bar Fight |
93 |
| April 21, 2008 |
Measuring Gordon Smith's "Maverick" Record |
10 |
| April 9, 2008 |
Paying Your Unfair Share |
38 |
| April 3, 2008 |
Buzz Poll Follow-up: Nominee Fidelity |
7 |
| April 1, 2008 |
Will You Support the Nominee? |
30 |
| March 27, 2008 |
Questions for the Candidates: China |
19 |
| March 22, 2008 |
Raining McCain |
29 |
| March 19, 2008 |
Five Years Today |
22 |
| March 18, 2008 |
Obama: A More Perfect Union |
62 |
| March 12, 2008 |
DeFazio to Obama and Clinton: Knock it Off |
20 |
| March 11, 2008 |
Mississippi Thread |
22 |
| March 6, 2008 |
SurveyUSA's Electoral Math - Oregon and Coattails |
27 |
| March 5, 2008 |
Giving Hillary a Little Sugar |
68 |
| March 3, 2008 |
Religion in America |
40 |
| February 29, 2008 |
Exegesis of a Session: Why Merkley Matters |
33 |
| February 28, 2008 |
That Oughta Help |
7 |
| February 20, 2008 |
Factoid of the Day |
30 |
| February 15, 2008 |
Dead Zones and Global Warming |
20 |
| February 12, 2008 |
The Turning Point? |
73 |
| February 11, 2008 |
And Esser's Patron is ...? (Wait for it) |
5 |
| February 11, 2008 |
What's the Matter With Washington? |
25 |
| February 5, 2008 |
Domestic Partnerships: Huge Milestone |
84 |
| February 4, 2008 |
Super Tuesday Talking Points |
18 |
| January 28, 2008 |
State of the Union by the Numbers |
16 |
| January 27, 2008 |
Thoughts on Partisanism and Governance |
76 |
| January 26, 2008 |
I am old. Carry on. |
14 |
| January 9, 2008 |
The New Hampshire Earthquake |
162 |
| January 8, 2008 |
Presidential Power Rankings: New Hampshire Edition |
70 |
| January 2, 2008 |
27 Hours to Caucus |
18 |
| December 31, 2007 |
Iowa Horse Racing |
22 |
| December 25, 2007 |
The Year in Review (2007 Edition) |
47 |
| December 25, 2007 |
White Christmas |
4 |
| December 19, 2007 |
Time for a Sales Tax? |
199 |
| December 10, 2007 |
Right on Cue: Oregon Economic Outlook Grim |
28 |
| December 10, 2007 |
Kicking Back at the Anti-Taxers |
38 |
| December 6, 2007 |
Romney, Religion, and the Moral Lessons of Superbad |
18 |
| December 4, 2007 |
Democratic Debate - Most Intractable Problem |
26 |
| November 28, 2007 |
Iraq Improving, Now Get Out |
49 |
| November 26, 2007 |
Horse Racing |
36 |
| November 16, 2007 |
Undocumented Licensing: Good Politics, Bad Policy |
60 |
| November 12, 2007 |
Reading the Tea Leaves One Year Out |
19 |
| November 7, 2007 |
Big Fat Neener Neener |
63 |
| November 5, 2007 |
Low Turnout=Greater Say, So Go Vote! |
6 |
| November 5, 2007 |
New Polls: Smith in Trouble |
78 |
| November 4, 2007 |
Blade Runner, 25 Years Later |
19 |
| November 2, 2007 |
Sonics ... or Sooners? |
19 |
| November 1, 2007 |
Remind me: how did those tax cuts make me rich again? |
28 |
| October 29, 2007 |
Test-Driving a Supplemental Session |
18 |
| October 24, 2007 |
The Bitter Reality: It Is Kids Versus Smokers |
67 |
| October 22, 2007 |
Measure Madness |
20 |
| October 17, 2007 |
An Economic Analysis of Measure 50 |
0 |
| October 16, 2007 |
This Passes for News? |
26 |
| October 9, 2007 |
When Evangelicals Fight Meth |
45 |
| October 4, 2007 |
Novick, Merkley, and the DSCC |
103 |
| October 3, 2007 |
The Secret Veto |
18 |
| October 1, 2007 |
New Journalism's New Rules |
35 |
| September 26, 2007 |
Compassionate Conservatism |
15 |
| September 23, 2007 |
Merkley Kickoff Vid |
14 |
| September 20, 2007 |
The Death of TimesSelect |
19 |
| September 19, 2007 |
Last Observations on the Merkley Kick-off |
42 |
| September 18, 2007 |
Merkleyblogging, Day Two |
29 |
| September 18, 2007 |
On the Campaign Trail With Jeff Merkley |
6 |
| September 12, 2007 |
Willamette Week's Weak Expose |
43 |
| September 11, 2007 |
Reflections on 9/11 |
13 |
| September 2, 2007 |
The Fundamental Question |
11 |
| August 31, 2007 |
Toward a Liberal Foreign Policy |
33 |
| August 25, 2007 |
How Do You Feel About Hillary? |
86 |
| August 20, 2007 |
Riley Poll: Bad News for Smith, Good News for Measures 49 and 50 |
20 |
| August 20, 2007 |
Abandoning Old Economic Dogma |
39 |
| August 13, 2007 |
Karl Rove's Legacy |
37 |
| August 8, 2007 |
Is Health Care the Sleeper Issue? |
113 |
| August 3, 2007 |
Meltdown in the House |
17 |
| July 26, 2007 |
The Complete Guide to the Oregon Brewers Festival |
13 |
| July 18, 2007 |
Could Jeff Merkley Beat Gordon Smith? |
130 |
| July 13, 2007 |
Merkley: Before the Speakership |
40 |
| July 10, 2007 |
Merkley as Speaker |
36 |
| July 5, 2007 |
Don't See Sicko |
76 |
| June 30, 2007 |
Sicko Debate: Public or Private? |
67 |
| June 28, 2007 |
What this Draft Means to Portland |
36 |
| June 26, 2007 |
Supremely Grim |
34 |
| June 18, 2007 |
What Should the Legislature Focus On? |
26 |
| June 15, 2007 |
Altruists and Egoists (Dems and Republicans?) |
54 |
| June 5, 2007 |
And the Wheelie Goes To ... ? |
16 |
| May 29, 2007 |
Supporting Obama: Should Race Be a Factor? |
23 |
| May 25, 2007 |
The Lousy Immigration Bill |
17 |
| May 23, 2007 |
We pay, because the corporations don't. |
31 |
| May 14, 2007 |
I'm For Obama |
52 |
| May 9, 2007 |
The Abortion Scrum that Wasn't |
42 |
| May 7, 2007 |
Gordon Smith in Sizemore's Crosshairs |
16 |
| May 5, 2007 |
Three Steps Back to Sanity |
18 |
| May 3, 2007 |
Congrats to Brandon |
4 |
| May 2, 2007 |
Digging Into The Smith Numbers |
22 |
| May 1, 2007 |
The Accomplished Mission |
39 |
| April 27, 2007 |
Pew's Interesting Findings |
19 |
| April 23, 2007 |
Poll: Worry About Global Warming Sharply Up |
31 |
| April 18, 2007 |
Beer and Taxes |
45 |
| April 17, 2007 |
The Politics of Wyden and Smith |
0 |
| April 11, 2007 |
DeFazio's Elective Strength |
30 |
| April 6, 2007 |
Global Warming: What You Can Do |
54 |
| April 4, 2007 |
Obama's Q1 Fundraising: $25m |
27 |
| April 2, 2007 |
$26 Million - That's a Lotta Kielbasa |
45 |
| March 29, 2007 |
Earlier Oregon Primary: Representing the Liberal Voice |
25 |
| March 28, 2007 |
Gloomy America |
6 |
| March 21, 2007 |
Rowe's Email: Better Than it Reads |
16 |
| March 20, 2007 |
Happy Fourth Anniversary |
17 |
| March 13, 2007 |
What Independent Judiciary? |
26 |
| March 12, 2007 |
College Sports, Race, and Education |
14 |
| March 5, 2007 |
The Socialists Have Left the Building |
20 |
| February 25, 2007 |
Thou Shalt Not Speak Ill of an Assault Rifle |
149 |
| February 21, 2007 |
Update the Bottle Bill |
27 |
| February 7, 2007 |
Why Hillary Will Probably Win |
70 |
| February 6, 2007 |
Kulongoski's M37 Proposal |
38 |
| February 2, 2007 |
Global Warming: No Doubt |
48 |
| February 1, 2007 |
No Way, Jose: Health Care Sends the Wrong Signal |
27 |
| January 26, 2007 |
The OLCC's Latest Blunder |
69 |
| January 23, 2007 |
The Eastern Strategy |
17 |
| January 18, 2007 |
Smith: Senate Resolution Too Inflammatory |
15 |
| January 16, 2007 |
Two Year Budget Quiz |
11 |
| January 10, 2007 |
Senator Smith, What's Your Iraq Strategy? |
18 |
| January 9, 2007 |
Parsing "Partisanism" |
3 |
| January 6, 2007 |
Oregon House GOP Shifts Gears |
9 |
| January 4, 2007 |
Oregon Dems: Go For the Low-Hanging Fruit |
25 |
| December 31, 2006 |
2006, Year of Global Warming |
30 |
| December 28, 2006 |
In the Public Interest |
14 |
| December 26, 2006 |
A Post-Christmas Post |
4 |
| December 14, 2006 |
This Is Not My Beautiful Wi-Fi |
63 |
| December 8, 2006 |
Annual Sessions: About Time |
9 |
| December 5, 2006 |
The Burnside-Couch Couplet |
55 |
| November 30, 2006 |
An Octopus Card For Portland? |
40 |
| November 27, 2006 |
America the Afraid |
11 |
| November 15, 2006 |
From the Monastery |
2 |
| November 2, 2006 |
What This Election’s About |
3 |
| November 1, 2006 |
Blazers are Back! |
10 |
| October 31, 2006 |
Slow Voting |
18 |
| October 27, 2006 |
Rural Voters Turning Democratic |
14 |
| October 26, 2006 |
Rove and Reinhard--Fuzzy Math? |
13 |
| October 25, 2006 |
Are You Voting, and Why? |
27 |
| October 24, 2006 |
Room For Agreement |
26 |
| October 23, 2006 |
Taking Sides |
45 |
| October 18, 2006 |
Governor's Race: Sizzle or Fizzle? |
42 |
| October 12, 2006 |
Anthropology of a Beer Ad |
26 |
| October 9, 2006 |
Finding Their Religion |
19 |
| October 5, 2006 |
Salvage Logging: Destructive AND Expensive |
18 |
| October 3, 2006 |
Pattern of Corruption |
41 |
| September 28, 2006 |
The First Gubernatorial Debate |
19 |
| September 27, 2006 |
Oregonian Poll: Saxton Gaining? |
36 |
| September 19, 2006 |
Sesquicentennial Dreamin' |
12 |
| September 16, 2006 |
Ducks Pilfer a W |
74 |
| September 13, 2006 |
Let 'Em Debate |
38 |
| September 11, 2006 |
9/11 - Violence and Other Lessons |
56 |
| September 7, 2006 |
Cost of Oregon Higher Ed Rises, Participation Declines |
6 |
| September 5, 2006 |
The Ownership Society (Revised) |
17 |
| August 29, 2006 |
Economy on the Skids |
44 |
| August 25, 2006 |
Religion and Politics |
15 |
| August 20, 2006 |
Hard Times in Rural Oregon |
24 |
| August 10, 2006 |
At Long Last: the GOP Coalition Splinters |
6 |
| August 7, 2006 |
Lieberman, Loyalty, and Liberalism |
29 |
| July 27, 2006 |
Insiders' Guide to the OBF - 2006 Edition |
6 |
| July 26, 2006 |
Initiative Update |
22 |
| July 21, 2006 |
Toward Ethical Political Blogging |
17 |
| July 11, 2006 |
More on Global Warming |
79 |
| July 7, 2006 |
Global Warming and Fires |
27 |
| July 4, 2006 |
Independence Day |
22 |
| June 29, 2006 |
Gordon Smith Lobbies the Lobbyists |
9 |
| June 22, 2006 |
Smith Votes No On Minimum Wage |
11 |
| June 20, 2006 |
Minnis, The Kicker, and the '06 Election |
44 |
| June 17, 2006 |
Ghana! |
13 |
| June 14, 2006 |
Oregon Homes: Seriously Over-Valued? |
42 |
| June 13, 2006 |
Oregon Crime Down, Crime Reporting Up |
6 |
| June 1, 2006 |
BlueOregon Passes a Million Visits |
2 |
| May 30, 2006 |
Last Throes |
25 |
| May 25, 2006 |
Gordon Smith on Immigration |
9 |
| May 17, 2006 |
Initial Election Reactions |
110 |
| May 8, 2006 |
Why I'm Voting for Ted |
19 |
| May 5, 2006 |
Parsing the Gubernatorial Poll Numbers |
62 |
| May 3, 2006 |
Zingers from the Willamette Week |
0 |
| May 2, 2006 |
The (Five Golden) Rules of the Road |
27 |
| April 18, 2006 |
Oregonian Wins a Pulitzer |
4 |
| April 11, 2006 |
Tom Potter's Blog |
4 |
| April 11, 2006 |
Who Gave to Minnis? |
23 |
| March 28, 2006 |
The Schumacher Scuffle |
109 |
| March 21, 2006 |
Who IS Ben Westlund? |
77 |
| March 19, 2006 |
Three Years of Shock and Awe |
5 |
| March 5, 2006 |
BlueOregon for Best Local Blog |
13 |
| March 2, 2006 |
Minnis and Payday Loan Companies |
31 |
| March 1, 2006 |
Remarkable Numbers |
8 |
| February 21, 2006 |
In Measure 37's Shadow |
103 |
| February 14, 2006 |
The Trouble with Ideological Purity |
68 |
| February 6, 2006 |
Lessons From Boston |
22 |
| January 18, 2006 |
Ripples in the Supreme's Assisted Suicide Ruling |
5 |
| January 5, 2006 |
Sorry, Kari |
10 |
| December 31, 2005 |
The Year in Review |
4 |
| December 17, 2005 |
My Slow Boycott of Regal Cinemas |
23 |
| December 14, 2005 |
Any Fire Behind Mannix's Smoke? |
8 |
| December 8, 2005 |
Can't We Do Better in HD 13? |
89 |
| November 24, 2005 |
No More Plastic Turkey |
29 |
| November 8, 2005 |
BlueOregon Interview: Pete Sorenson |
16 |
| October 26, 2005 |
Who Gets Indicted? |
15 |
| October 23, 2005 |
The Big O on Blogs |
25 |
| October 18, 2005 |
Did Minnis Take Advantage of Kelley Wirth? |
38 |
| October 15, 2005 |
Good Night, and Good Luck |
4 |
| October 15, 2005 |
PAM's New Mark Building |
2 |
| October 7, 2005 |
Democratic Party: Which Direction? |
63 |
| October 3, 2005 |
Bush Nominates Harriet Miers |
16 |
| September 21, 2005 |
Portland: No Republicans? |
31 |
| September 19, 2005 |
Oregonian Redesign: We're Bloggy, Too! |
8 |
| September 16, 2005 |
Are Newspapers Doomed? |
17 |
| September 12, 2005 |
What I Would Have Asked |
5 |
| September 5, 2005 |
Roberts for Chief? |
14 |
| August 27, 2005 |
The Mainstream Media: A Defense |
20 |
| August 20, 2005 |
Behind the Misty Scrim |
21 |
| August 13, 2005 |
Liberal Cities and the Black-White Divide |
12 |
| August 9, 2005 |
Sten Gets the Trib Treatment |
13 |
| July 28, 2005 |
Insiders Guide to the Oregon Brew Festival |
8 |
| July 26, 2005 |
The Maestro's New Place |
5 |
| July 24, 2005 |
Purple Beer |
8 |
| July 4, 2005 |
On Patriotism |
8 |
| June 23, 2005 |
Supremes: City Land Seizure Constitutional |
38 |
| June 13, 2005 |
Michael Jackson Verdict |
21 |
| June 10, 2005 |
Hibbitts' Ephemeral Research |
14 |
| June 1, 2005 |
Civil Unions or Reciprocal Benefits? |
30 |
| May 19, 2005 |
Poisoning the Well |
17 |
| May 15, 2005 |
The Week in Review (May 9-13) |
2 |
| May 12, 2005 |
Pew's Political Typologies |
16 |
| May 9, 2005 |
Backstage with Karen Minnis |
39 |
| May 8, 2005 |
The Week in Review (May 1-6) |
1 |
| May 2, 2005 |
More Minnis Hijinks? |
18 |
| May 1, 2005 |
Olympia Snowe is a Democrat? |
10 |
| April 25, 2005 |
The Entire Judicial Picture |
14 |
| April 24, 2005 |
Week in Review (April 18-22) |
13 |
| April 19, 2005 |
Oregon Progress Report: Mixed |
2 |
| April 16, 2005 |
The Coming Religious Wars |
13 |
| April 14, 2005 |
Interview with Jim Hansen: PGE, Enron, and the Oregon Mutual Utility |
25 |
| April 7, 2005 |
The $150 Million Snit |
46 |
| April 3, 2005 |
The Week in Review (Mar. 28 - Apr. 3) |
13 |
| March 27, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
11 |
| March 26, 2005 |
The Flag or the Worker? |
9 |
| March 22, 2005 |
More Schiavo Fallout |
9 |
| March 16, 2005 |
Presidential Press Conference Quiz |
6 |
| March 15, 2005 |
Beer Unites them All |
6 |
| March 13, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
5 |
| March 6, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
12 |
| March 3, 2005 |
Splat |
0 |
| February 27, 2005 |
Symbol and Metaphor |
7 |
| February 20, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
1 |
| February 18, 2005 |
Are the Oregon Dems Crooked, Too? |
24 |
| February 14, 2005 |
PIFF: Weekend Round-up |
2 |
| February 13, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
3 |
| February 11, 2005 |
Opening Night: Portland International Film Fest |
0 |
| February 10, 2005 |
Logging and Forests |
25 |
| February 6, 2005 |
The Week in Review |
5 |
| February 4, 2005 |
The State of Our State |
6 |
| January 30, 2005 |
Karen Minnis: Uniter |
46 |
| January 28, 2005 |
The Corruption of the Oregon GOP |
59 |
| January 25, 2005 |
Oscar Nominations |
13 |
| January 24, 2005 |
City Talk at the City of Books |
5 |
| January 19, 2005 |
Oregon Population Survey |
4 |
| January 13, 2005 |
No Apologies, No Mistakes, No WMD |
5 |
| January 11, 2005 |
Which Oregon? |
15 |
| January 6, 2005 |
The New Gilded Age |
37 |
| January 5, 2005 |
New Study About Blogs |
12 |
| December 31, 2004 |
Office Pool, Blue Oregon Version |
3 |
| December 16, 2004 |
Gay Marriage Debate |
16 |
| December 15, 2004 |
Risk |
14 |
| December 8, 2004 |
Budget, Part 2 |
3 |
| December 8, 2004 |
Budget, Part 1 |
2 |
| December 2, 2004 |
Measure 37: Proof that the Initiative Process is Broken? |
55 |
| November 30, 2004 |
Objectivity |
43 |
| November 22, 2004 |
Greg Walden Update |
28 |
| November 18, 2004 |
Greg Walden and the DeLay Rule |
20 |
| November 17, 2004 |
Blazers |
2 |
| November 16, 2004 |
Beer News |
6 |
| November 12, 2004 |
The GOP Machine: A Blueprint |
21 |
| November 9, 2004 |
Ashcroft News |
7 |
| November 4, 2004 |
Congrats to Oregon's Dems |
2 |
| November 1, 2004 |
Election News, One Day Remaining |
19 |
| October 31, 2004 |
Election News, 2 Days Out |
6 |
| October 30, 2004 |
Election News, 3 Days Out |
1 |
| October 29, 2004 |
Election News, 4 Days Out |
1 |
| October 28, 2004 |
Election News, 5 Days Out |
3 |
| October 27, 2004 |
Sox! |
13 |
| October 27, 2004 |
Election News, 6 Days Out |
8 |
| October 26, 2004 |
Election News, 7 Days Out |
12 |
| October 22, 2004 |
Is Ameri Embarrassed by Her Own Attack Ad? |
16 |
| October 19, 2004 |
Newpaper Endorsements |
11 |
| October 18, 2004 |
Journalistic Ethics |
32 |
| October 11, 2004 |
New GOP Ad |
2 |
| September 22, 2004 |
Breaking News - Nader Update |
20 |
| September 21, 2004 |
Incomes Down |
18 |
| September 17, 2004 |
Who's Good for Small Businesses? |
19 |
| September 15, 2004 |
Abdur-Rahim for Kidd? |
11 |
| September 10, 2004 |
How to Read a Poll |
13 |
| September 9, 2004 |
Breaking News: Nader on the Ballot |
15 |
| September 8, 2004 |
Go Register to Vote |
8 |
| September 8, 2004 |
Oregon vs. Pennsylvania |
6 |
| September 2, 2004 |
The Fading Economy |
8 |
| August 30, 2004 |
Say It Ain't So |
6 |
| August 27, 2004 |
Political News Roundup |
16 |
| August 24, 2004 |
Greens on the Ballot |
28 |
| August 22, 2004 |
Rain |
5 |
| August 18, 2004 |
The Gentle Badger Smiles |
8 |
| August 16, 2004 |
Death With Dignity Upheld |
1 |
| August 13, 2004 |
Conversations at the Portland Kerry Rally |
12 |
| August 12, 2004 |
Busted! |
3 |
| August 11, 2004 |
The (Further) Annals of Ralph |
4 |
| August 11, 2004 |
Around the Horn |
1 |
| August 2, 2004 |
Oregon Versus the Feds |
5 |
| July 29, 2004 |
Wow |
13 |
| July 27, 2004 |
99 Years Ago |
8 |
| July 22, 2004 |
Insiders' Guide to the OBF |
6 |
| July 20, 2004 |
Breaking News from the Zephyr |
0 |
| July 19, 2004 |
Pop Quiz |
4 |
| July 17, 2004 |
The Annals of Ralph |
2 |