Making Oregon a ‘Dry State’

NoisyRoom Hat Tip: Nancy Jacques / Ask Marion Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... Treasured guarantees from the Declaration of Independence. Except that life depends on water and in a stealth power grab of staggering scope, governments and agencies have laid claim to the very rain itself. This ties into the socialist precept that the government shall own the means of production, including the … [Read more...]

Mark Hatfield: Leftist Oregon Senator Was Targeted by Soviets

New Zeal Former Oregon Senator Mark O. Hatfield, died  in Portland last week, aged 89. He served in the US Senate from 1966, until his retirement in 1997. Though nominally a Republican, the Senator was so far left and so committed to non-confrontation  in the face of America's enemies, the Soviet Embassy in Washington DC marked him out for special attention. On July 28, 1970, the F.B.I. issued a top … [Read more...]