Animals, Barbarians, And Savages (Behaving Badly)

 

 America is unprepared to fight a war on three fronts

   

 Mexican farmers killed 10 cartel members with sickles and shotguns 

   

 Pastor Tried To Deep-Fry A McDonald's Cook 

   

 Gloria Trevi Sued by Two More Jane Does Who Claim She ‘Eagerly’ Instigated A Sex Cult 

   

 Portlandia: Rotting crack ‘zombies’, record murders & sex sold for $20 in tents 

   

 South of Austin, White Supremacist Groups Are Flourishing 

Robin Williams And Now This (Suicide Moves Closer)

Derek Rieth, a founding member of, and percussionist for, the Portland pop orchestra, Pink Martini

"Derek's enormous heart and spirit, was too big and wild for this world. Look hard and see if you recognize anyone you know in his eyes. Call them. Find them. Go to them. Eat and drink with them. Fucking grab them and try to keep them here."

- Storm Large, who my heart goes out to - Stay strong, Kid.

Portland Or. Voted Most Racist City In The United States

I've given you links to the past anti-black laws Oregon passed, to keep blacks fleeing slavery out, so this result shouldn't come as a surprise:

"Portland, Oregon Deemed 'Most Racist' City In The United States"

I just wrote about a little racial episode that happened not far from there, too, in a new North Bend, Oregon cafe'. Amazing.

It's all a little too depressing for me to want to say more (the past doesn't affect us today, right? Riiight.) Instead, I'll let the last line of the article speak for me - and my post - on this:

"It’s an unspoken truth that Portland is predominantly white, and they want to keep it that way."

They don't have to speak - the point's been pretty clear for a while,...