This is unfortunate news for Oregon Republicans. It looks like Republican Senatorial leaders in Oregon just could not find anyone decent to run against Democrat State Senator Floyd Prozanski in...
Oregon State Senator Chris Telfer is going to throw her hat into the ring for State Treasurer.
Telfer running for TreasurerWill use CPA background, work for strong fiscal leadership
BEND –...
Yesterday morning we posted a story about an odd website supposedly linked to Democrat Representative/State Senate Candidate, Chuck Riley. The story seemed odd to me at the time which is why it was...
It has been noted in several places that Bill Sizemore was left out of the Dorchester gubernatorial debate largely because his campaign just was not showing any activity. I had actually discussed...
Any follower of this blog knows that there was no "political" love lost between Ben Westlund and myself. And anyone who knows any political history may remember that I actually ran some pretty brutal...
Does Democrat representative/state senate candidate run a "Virtual Strip Club?" Or did someone set him up?
I am not as hip on tracking down website owners and such. I know that some folks do...
Alley - 225
Dudley - 165
Lim - 47
Sizemore - 1
Write-in - 2
I talked to some folks who watched the debate and everyone pretty much said the same thing. That Alley looked like the better...
Here are video selections from The Union News last week. For all the videos and stories that day, click on the date.
March 5.
Sen. Lincoln ad rips Prog-Obama agenda
Old-school Dems run away from...
...and why it was a monumental waste of time, and why we may not get the reform that we really do need.
Charles Krauthammer has a good commentary up today. As you read it you see more and more how...
Update and Bump: With Dorchester starting this evening I thought I would bump the poll up to the top. At the time of this bump Allen Alley has a double digit lead on Chris Dudley (482 votes to 245),...
What is going on with these radical liberal crazy people?
Today an anti-military conspiracy theory and 9-11 "truther" liberal walk into the Pentagon and starts to shoot people (John Bedell). Just...
Don't let anyone tell you that Oregon GOP Chair Bob Tiernan will not stand his ground when he feels he needs to. Back when he was running for party chair he and I had a discussion about what kind of...
Recently on this fabulous blog, some liberal “anons” have been vociferously attacking conservatism based on the misjudgments, greed, and malfeasance of some. Collectivists like to assume that are...
We reported on the development first right here on NWR. At that time it was a rumor. In the ensuing hours Sid Leiken has confirmed that he is withdrawing from his congressional bid.
Springfield...
This from the BBC:
The BBC's Malcolm Brabant in Athens says the package may have pleased Europe and financial markets, but they have infuriated the Greek trades unions and left-wing politicians....
There are rumors that Mayor and Congressional candidate Sid Leiken will withdraw from the race for House District 4 in Oregon. Perhaps setting his sights on a local seat?
I have quit trying to...
Awesome article on new GOP Gov. Chris Christie laying it out to the mayors of New Jersey. Check it out. Has a link to the video of the speech in question. We need more politicians with this courage.
This Thursday Jim Huffman is going to be making his announcement to run for the U.S. Senate against Ron Wyden. The original story broke right here on NWR. He is going to raise some pretty good...
I certainly like him a lot better than retreads like Mitt Romney. From today's NYTimes.
Since then, though, he’s become America’s best governor. In a just world, Daniels’s record would make...
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