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Jason Bourne: Punching and Chasing, Part Five

Matt Damon's Bourne again! (Sorry.) by Ned Lannamann POOR JEREMY RENNER. Bounced out of the Bourne franchise, Conan O’Brien/Tonight Show-style, Renner’s nowhere to be seen in the fifth movie based on...

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Portland’s Pretty

Checking out skate style at Wieden + Kennedy. by Marissa Sullivan IN 2004, a magical holiday was born. Shredders in California rejoiced when Rob Dyrdek and the International Association of Skateboard...

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Bird Feeding is a Mental Disorder

by Anonymous There was a recent post about crows creating a nuisance in a neighborhood and, as I expected, some avid bird feeders commented in such a predictable way. See, people who feed animals have...

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Good Morning, News: Hillary Smashes Glass Ceiling, Freddie Gray Cops Cleared,...

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey GOOD MORNING, BLOGTOWN! I sit and think about everything we do, and I find myself in misery and that ain't cool. LET'S GO TO PRESS. Because they can't seem to do enough damage...

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Oregon Brewers Fest Begins Today

by Brian Yaeger Tomorrow, call in sick. Or call in pre-hungover if you wanna be honest. For today marks the beginning of the 29th annual Oregon Brewers Festival, a beerfest so big it has not been...

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$3-4 Decaf. What the Fuck...

by Anonymous I know decaf sucks and is probably poison, but why the hell can't we have a air-pot of the sewer sludge at the counter? Perhaps not all, but most coffee shops carry a variety of roast at...

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Portland's Planned Springwater Sweep Has National Advocates Talking—And Not...

by Dirk VanderHart Portland Park Ranger Sam Sachs speaks with homeless campers and advocates on the Springwater Corridor on July 23. Dirk VanderHartEric Tars is a senior attorney with the National Law...

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It Has Come to My Attention That Some People Still Haven't Watched Bill...

by Christopher Frizzelle I'm a Hillary diehard and I learned so much I didn't know. Please watch it.[ Comment on this story ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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Savage Love Letter of the Day: My Loving Wife, The Dicktease

by Dan Savage I am a 52-year-old straight male, married for almost 30 years. For most of those years, we've had a satisfying (albeit vanilla) sex life. In the last decade, my wife’s once quite healthy...

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The First Netflix Gilmore Girls Trailer is Here; You May Now SQUEE!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey Here's the first trailer for Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, which Netflix is pushing as a four-part event which I assume will focus on our fave mom-daughter duo during each...

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New Column! Should I Vote for Hillary Clinton? A Flow Chart

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Mayor Charlie Hales is Pushing Back His Springwater Corridor Sweep

by Dirk VanderHart In the face of bitter outcry and imminent litigation, and with advocates around the country watching, Mayor Charlie Hales this afternoon pulled back on a promise to sweep hundreds...

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Thank You For Not Running Over My Cat

by Anonymous Thank you for not running over my cat, whom I now regret encouraging to stalk a crow, that I now believe was intentionally trying to lead my cat into the road to be hit. Luckily I caught...

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Good Morning, News: Springwater Corridor, the Black Riders Liberation Party,...

by Doug Brown Leo ZarosinskiGood morning, Portland. Here are some links you should click on. Out in print yesterday, you should read Nick Jaina's feature story on attending the Republican National...

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It's HOT! Here's DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince's "Summertime" as...

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey With a high of 93 today, it's the perfect day to blast the DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince classic, "Summertime"—and it's even MORE perfect when it's the Muppets who are...

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Making Wine Like it’s 1899

by MJ Skegg Made without any modern winemaking equipment or electricity, and shipped the 96 miles from Dallas, OR, to Portland using stagecoach, canoe, and bicycle, Illahe winery’s Project 1899 Pinot...

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Savage Love Letter of the Day: Non-Disclosure Agreement

by Dan Savage I am currently separated. A few months after I moved out, my estranged wife found out that I cheated on her before we got married. I was a CPOS. I feel horribly guilty and would like to...

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Everything as Fuck: Party on the Roof

by Ian Karmel I want to say this: I fucking love Bernie Sanders. I love him in the dumb ways, the smart ways, the emotional ways, the cultural ways. The popularity of his representation of...

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We're not Bernie Bros—So Go to Hell!

by Anonymous I am especially frustrated with the DNC view that they "own" Bernie supporters. Many were independents, third party members and even republicans before Bernie ran. We took up "Bernie or...

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Burger Week Challenge! Help Others While You Stuff Your Face

by Bri Brey We know you love burgers, but do you also love helping people? You can have both!As Portland Burger Week approaches and we drool over the 35 delectable burgers that will cost a mere $5...

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